Category: HIV/STD In India

  • Can You Get HIV From Oral Sex? What You Need to Know

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    HIV transmission is often misunderstood, especially when it comes to oral sex. A common question many people ask is: Can you get HIV from oral sex? The short answer is: Yes, but the risk is very low compared to vaginal or anal sex. Let’s break down the facts so you can make informed, safe choices.…

  • HIV and STI Testing: Understanding Window Periods and Why Timing Matters

    HIV and STI Testing: Understanding Window Periods and Why Timing Matters

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    In the realm of sexual health, understanding the importance of timely testing for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can be life-saving. A common challenge when it comes to testing is the concept of the window period — the time between potential exposure to the virus or infection and the point when a test…

  • What’s the Connection between Viral Load and Risk of HIV Transmission?

    What’s the Connection between Viral Load and Risk of HIV Transmission?

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    The connection between Viral Load and Risk of HIV Transmission Viral load is defined as the number of virions or virus particles in a unit of milliliters of blood in a person’s body infected with that particular virus. It is an indicator of the amount/load of HIV virus particles in the body of a person…

  • Oral Sex and Sexually Transmitted Infections

    Oral Sex and Sexually Transmitted Infections

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  • What is HIV | Symptoms, Causes, Treatment of HIV | DrSafeHands

    What is HIV | Symptoms, Causes, Treatment of HIV | DrSafeHands

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    What is HIV? HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is an immunodeficiency virus that causes Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and affects the immune system. It is a disease that, in most cases, affects young adults and children. Transmission of HIV can be of three types: Parenteral transmission Sexual transmission Vertical transmission Symptoms of HIV Initially, this condition…

  • HIV AIDS Facts : Symptoms and Treatments

    HIV AIDS Facts : Symptoms and Treatments

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    What is HIV? The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) residues one of the most significant infectious diseases in India. It is an infection connected with a serious disease, obstinately high costs of treatment and care, an important number of deaths and shortened life expectancy. HIV is a virus that attacks the immune system and causes a…

  • MINOR WOUND MAY CAUSE CANCER, GET IT CHECKED BEFORE IT BECAME TOO LATE

    MINOR WOUND MAY CAUSE CANCER, GET IT CHECKED BEFORE IT BECAME TOO LATE

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    MINOR WOUND MAY CAUSE CANCER, GET IT CHECKED BEFORE IT BECAME TOO LATE Clear your notion on STIs and STDs Life is very precious. A single mistake is enough to ruin this precious one. So, always feel comfortable to share your problem before it became too late. There is no reason to be worried; now…

  • ONE FEAR ABOUT THE DEADLY INFECTIONS HIV AND AIDS

    ONE FEAR ABOUT THE DEADLY INFECTIONS HIV AND AIDS

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    HOW MUCH SHOULD ONE FEAR ABOUT THE DEADLY INFECTIONS HIV AND AIDS People hear that HIV and AIDS are deadly diseases and once you contract them then it is the end of your life’s journey. Nothing is far from the truth. Indeed, when you hear such things via your friends, read it on the internet,…

  • HIV AND AIDS AWARENESS NEEDS TO BE SPREAD

    HIV AND AIDS AWARENESS NEEDS TO BE SPREAD

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    AWARENESS OF AIDS AND HIV NEEDS TO BE SPREAD ON A STRONG FOOTAGE HIV and AIDS are two subjects that need to be discussed and learned about. But it is the least talked about in the open. And whatever is talked about is in hushed tones and is bugged with misconceptions and myths. HIV and…

  • HIV a brief recapitulation of a skimpy stigma…

    HIV a brief recapitulation of a skimpy stigma…

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    “HIV – Doddered up in the past and present with a bloomy future” Well ahh!.. writing this, sounds really fantastic for me as such, thou the term may be derogatory to 110% demography of my nation and many others, well ya feels like laughing! right but this is how it is, cause a majority of population…