SOC309Y1 Study Guide - Blood Test, Sexual Assault, Infor
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Jess abraham sexual health promoter for toronto public health. Has to find white blood cell cd4 or t cell and needs to replicate within the cell. Some medications to keep the viral load low. Ask what will happen if have hiv but everyone is different. When first in contact with hic and find the blood stream it multiplies quickly. Hiv positive and don"t know and a lot of vurus in the system. Couple factors come to play early time. No symptoms and feel fine not uncommon with sti. A rash also could happen but non specific. If knows status important time to have medical care various tests monitor health may not start medicine yet depends on health care and the patient. One is the viral load how much of the virus is in their system and figure out when good time to start medication want a small number. Undetectable not means that hiv is gone.