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प्रश्न
Explain the principle on which the AIDS diagnostic test works.
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उत्तर
Antigens (proteins, glycoproteins, etc.) or antibodies made against the pathogen can be used to identify the existence of a pathogen infection. It is a sensitive immunoassay that employs an enzyme associated with an antigen or antibody as a marker for the detection of a particular protein, particularly an antigen or antibody.
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Explain the clinical manifestation of AIDS.
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All of the following are modes of transmission of HIV, EXCEPT ______.
Confirmatory test for STDs is ______.
Hepatitis-B, AIDS and genital herpes are the STDs that can be cured.
AIDS is a sexually transmitted disease caused due to an infection by a ______
Describe sexually transmitted diseases and mention the ways to prevent them.
Some human diseases are transmitted only when the blood of a patient comes in close contact with the blood of a healthy person. In one such disease, there is a progressive decrease in the WBC of the patient.
- Name the disease and its causative agent.
- Name the type of WBC affected during infection.
- How does the blood of a patient come in contact with the blood of a healthy patient?
- Suggest three methods that help in preventing such infection.
The following pairs represent diseases with their respective diagnostic tests.
Choose the pair that is correctly matched.
The following is well-known abbreviation, which have been used in this chapter. Expand to its full form:
AIDS
