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प्रश्न
Give the preventive measures of AIDS.
Suggest two methods for AIDS prevention.
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उत्तर
AIDS has no cure; hence, prevention is the best choice. The following steps help in preventing AIDS:
- People, particularly those in high-risk groups, should be educated about HIV transmission.
- Disposable needles and syringes should be used and disposed of properly and immediately.
- Unsafe sexual habits should be changed.
- High-risk groups should refrain from donating blood.
- Toothbrushes, razors, and other articles that can become contaminated with blood should not be shared.
- Before receiving blood, ensure that it has been screened for not containing HIV infections.
Notes
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