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A blood transfusion is a medical procedure in which compatible, cross-matched blood (red blood cells) is transfused into a person through an intravenous line (IV).
The HIV risk quiz helps you determine risk factors for HIV.
Late HIV diagnoses in Europe are seriously multiplying the risk of transmission. Rapid action could amplify HIV testing in achieving 2030 goal of ending AIDS.
Nepal reports 76% drop in new HIV cases since 2010; 34,337 living with HIV, with 14,000 women and heterosexual transmission at 66%.
Early immune challenges in children can shape both oral and overall health, affecting disease risk, development, and long-term well-being.
A powerful one-and-done gene therapy shuttle, suitable for remote settings, can prevent HIV transmission from mothers to newborns during breastfeeding.
Pap smear is the most common test used in screening cervical cancer caused by an infection with human papilloma virus. Pap smear should be repeated every 1 to 3 years till the age of 65 years.
Efficient screening and better drugs help reduce the prevalence of HIV infection. A number of tests like ELIZA & Western Blot are used for screening HIV.
Screening for chlamydial infection is recommended in women at high-risk for developing the infection.
Antiretroviral therapy for HIV treatment helps to restore the functions of the immune system and prolongs the lifespan of the patient
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