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The Disease (AIDS): The most advanced stage of HIV infection is acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). It can take 7-10 years for an HIV-infected person to develop AIDS.
Prevention of Transmission:
Abstain from sex (do not have oral, anal, or vaginal sex) until you are in a relationship with only one person, and each of you knows the others HIV status or Use male or female condoms correctly each time you have sex To protect yourself, remember these ABCs: A=Awareness / or abstinence B=Be Faithful C=Condoms 3
Do not inject illicit drugs (drugs not prescribed by your doctor). You can get HIV through needles, syringes, and other works if they are contaminated with the blood of someone who has HIV. always use new and disposable needles and syringes Tattooing, ear piercing, acupuncture etc... involve instruments that must be sterile to avoid infection. In general, you should refrain from any procedure if the skin is pierced, unless absolutely necessary. Ensure that any blood or blood products that you might need are tested for HIV and that blood safety standards are implemented.