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Study Guide for:Study Guide for:

“Ignore AIDS? CAN’T!”“Ignore AIDS? CAN’T!”© 2003 Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center© 2003 Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

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People die from HIV?People die from HIV?YESYES NONO

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People die from HIV?People die from HIV?YES NONO

HIV cannot kill you, BUT…

HIV can weaken your body’s immune (prevent sick) system.

Weak immune (prevent sick) systems cannot fight germs.

People with HIV can easily become sick with germs and infections.

People with HIV can die from serious infections (opportunistic infections).

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HIV and AIDS are the same?HIV and AIDS are the same?YESYES NONO

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HIV and AIDS are the same?HIV and AIDS are the same?YES NONO

HIV and AIDS are different.

HIV is a virus (germ) inside your body.

HIV can destroy your immune (prevent sick) system…easy for you to become sick.

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HIV and AIDS are the same?HIV and AIDS are the same?YES NONO

When HIV becomes very strong,

your body becomes very weak and sick…

…then you have AIDS.

AIDSHIV HIV HIV

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Medicine can cure HIV?Medicine can cure HIV?YESYES NONO

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Medicine can cure HIV?Medicine can cure HIV?YES NONO

Medicine can help you live with HIV inside your body. Medicine can make HIV germs weak inside your body.

HIVHIV

Pills

Take pill…

…and HIV becomes weak inside body.

…and pill fights HIV…

HIVHIVHIVHIV

HIV HIV

HIV

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Medicine can cure HIV?Medicine can cure HIV?YES NONO

Medicine can help you feel better, BUT… HIV germs always stay inside your body.

HIVHIV

Pills

Take pill…

…and HIV becomes weak inside body.

…and pill fights HIV…

HIVHIVHIVHIV

HIV HIV

HIV

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You get HIV from mosquitoes?You get HIV from mosquitoes?YESYES NONO

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You get HIV from mosquitos?You get HIV from mosquitos?YES NONO

HIV cannot live outside your body.HIV means

– Human (person)– Immunodeficiency (weak health)– Virus (germ)

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person?YES NO

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NONO

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NOKiss other person? YES NO

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NONOKiss other person*YES NONO

*if no cut on mouth

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NOKiss other person YES NOShare drug needle? YES NO

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NONOKiss other person YES NONOShare drug needle YESYES NO

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NOKiss other person YES NOShare drug needle YES NOSex other person? YES NO

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NONOKiss other person YES NONOShare drug needle YESYES NOSex other person* YESYES NO

*if no condom

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NOKiss other person YES NOShare drug needle YES NOSex other person YES NOShare food? YES NO

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NONOKiss other person YES NONOShare drug needle YESYES NOSex other person YESYES NOShare food YES NONO

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NOKiss other person YES NOShare drug needle YES NOSex other person YES NOShare food YES NOSit toilet seat YES NO

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You can get HIV from ...You can get HIV from ...

Hug other person YES NONOKiss other person YES NONOShare drug needle YESYES NOSex other person YESYES NOShare food YES NONOSit toilet seat YES NONO

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If a pregnant woman has HIV, If a pregnant woman has HIV, she can give HIV to her baby?she can give HIV to her baby?

YESYES NONO

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If a pregnant woman has HIV, If a pregnant woman has HIV, she can give HIV to her baby?she can give HIV to her baby?

YESYES NO

YES

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If a pregnant woman has HIV, If a pregnant woman has HIV, she can give HIV to her baby?she can give HIV to her baby?

YESYES NO

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But she can takeBut she can takemedicine to help medicine to help stop HIV from stop HIV from going inside baby.going inside baby.

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If a woman has HIV, she can If a woman has HIV, she can give HIV to her baby with breast give HIV to her baby with breast

feeding?feeding?

YESYES NONO

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If a woman has HIV, she can If a woman has HIV, she can give HIV to her baby with breast give HIV to her baby with breast

feeding?feeding?

YESYES NO

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HIV is a gay person’s disease?HIV is a gay person’s disease?

YESYES NONO

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HIV is a gay person’s disease?HIV is a gay person’s disease?

YES NONO

Doesn’t matterMan/WomanLight skin/Dark skinRich/PoorGay/Straight

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People with HIV always look sick?People with HIV always look sick?

YESYES NONO

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People with HIV always look sick?People with HIV always look sick?

YES NONO

A few people with HIV look sick. Many people with HIV look healthy. You do not know who has HIV inside their bodies. Only an HIV test tells truth.

HIV?HIV?HIV?HIV?

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GET TESTED…GET TESTED…NOW!!NOW!!

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