Written By: Kinkini Gupta | Updated: December 5, 2024, 5:07 PM
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HIV AIDS is a virus that weakens the immune system by destroying CD4 cells, which are essential for fighting infections. HIV is transmitted through exposure to an infected person's bodily fluids, including blood, breast milk, semen, and vaginal fluids.
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One of the first symptoms to note is fever or better put, very high fever. If you are experiencing a persistent high fever, then it may be an early sign of illness.
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Some signs are chronic coughing, recurring infections and illnesses, shortness of breath, chronic bronchitis and tuberculosis. These infections happen because your immunity has suddenly dropped to the lowest point.
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You may experience sudden and unexplained weight loss. This is happening because your body is spending more energy than it is consuming or generating. Your body will also feel severely fatigues because of the constant energy loss.
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Use condoms, get tested for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and refrain from sharing needles.
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Swollen lymph nodes are another sign of HIV AIDs. You nodes will be unusually enlarged along with brain fog, memory loss and confusion. This is because the virus attacks the nervous system.
