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प्रश्न
Explain the principle on which the AIDS diagnostic test works.
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.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the mechanism by which the AIDS virus causes deficiency of immune system of the infected person?
Write a note on HIV.
Match the following
| Column I | Column II |
| a. AIDS | i. Antibody production |
| b. Lysozyme | ii. Activation of B-cells |
| c. B-cells | iii. Immunoglobulin |
| d. T-helper cells | iv. Tears |
| e. Antibody | v. Immunodeficiency |
Name the hydrolytic enzyme secreted by the acrosome.
Explain the mode of transmission of HIV.
Describe the major STDs and their symptoms.
How are STDs transmitted?
Which pathogen causes gonorrhoea?
STD/VD/UTI are ______.
Confirmatory test for STDs is ______.
Which of the following STDs are not completely curable?
A sexually transmitted disease symptomised by the development of chancre on the genitals is caused by the infection of ______.
Which one is not a sexually transmitted disease?
Which of the following is not a sexually transmitted disease?
Name the type of genetic material present in AIDS causing pathogen.
Which one of the following group include sexually transmitted disease?
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Sapna has been diagnosed with an infection of the reproductive tract caused by bacteria. She experiences burning sensation during urination, pain around her genitalia and observes pus containing discharge. Her doctor tells her that this infection has an incubation period of two to five days but can be cured. |
What is the biological name of the causative agent of the disease Sapna is suffering from?
All STDs do not affect the genital organs. Justify the statement.
The following is well-known abbreviation, which have been used in this chapter. Expand to its full form:
AIDS
