HIV is a deadly disease caused by human immunodeficiency virus. This virus exposure to human body makes a person HIV positive and causes AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). This virus when enters the blood, makes the body fluid including blood and other body fluids like saliva, vaginal fluids, semen infected. All these body fluids become sources of infection to other persons who come in contact with the HIV infected person.

The exposure to HIV can be due to many reasons like sexual intercourse with any sex worker, or any intimacy during body massage, any needle prick or sharp instrument injury during any dental or other surgical procedures if sterilization is not done under protocols, blood transfusion if blood is infected, and congenital if any of the partner if already HIV positive and has conceived and thus the fetus (unborn baby) becomes HIV positive, in cases of drug abuse patients due to the regular and anonymous use of needles for the intake of drugs.

The early signs and symptoms of HIV positive patients include fever, rashes, headache, feeling sick, body ache, headache, moth ulcers, sore throat, night sweats, swollen glands, swollen and bleeding gums, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting. When these symptoms are present in a patient, its called as Seroconversion illness. Remember, not everyone has these symptoms, and sometimes these are mistaken for flu or other viral infections.

In any case exposure to HIV infection is felt, rush to HIV specialist on immediate basis to prevent your life from this deadly virus and from becoming HIV positive.

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