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Question
When the ELISA test was conducted on an immune-suppressed person, he tested positive for a pathogen.
- Identify the disease the patient is suffering from.
- Name the causative entity.
- Mention the cells of the body that are attacked by the pathogen.
Solution
- The patient is suffering from AIDS.
- The causative entity is Human Immunodeficieny Virus.
- T4 lymphocytes are attacked by the pathogen.
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Higher Order Thinking Skill (HOT)
A leading weekly magazine has recently published a survey analysis which says that number of AIDS patient in the country is increasing day by day. The report says that the awareness among the people about AIDS is still very poor. You are discussing the magazine report in your class and a team of your class decides to help people to fight against the dreadful disease.
- What problem you face when trying to educate the people in your village near by your school?
- How do you overcome the problem?
Write the preventive measures of STDs.
From the sexually transmitted diseases mentioned below, identify the one which does not specifically affect the sex organs ______.
World AIDS day is ______.
Which of the following diseases is not sexually transmitted?
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) was first isolated by ______.
Chancre are the primary lesions caused by______.
The following is well-known abbreviation, which have been used in this chapter. Expand to its full form:
HIV
