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Condition Spotlight. Clinical Trials Clinical trials are research studies that evaluate a new medical approach, device, drug, or other treatment. Closed Trials. Clinical Trials View All ». Clinical Trials. MyHealth Login. Financial Assistance. Worldwide, most new HIV acquisitions occur through sex.
Women are particularly at risk of acquiring HIV through heterosexual sex. Sharing needles, syringes, or other injection drug equipment with someone who has HIV. Perinatal transmission , which refers to HIV transmission from mother to child during pregnancy, labor and delivery, or breastfeeding. Additionally, in areas of the world where infant formula and safe water are available, women with HIV are recommended to avoid breastfeeding their children.
In AIDS, the immune system is severely weakened. People with AIDS get serious infections and health problems. HIV spreads when infected blood, semen "cum" or vaginal fluids enter the body. Because symptoms can be mild at first, people with HIV might not know they're infected. They can spread HIV to others without knowing it.
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