AIDS Facts

Test your knowledge of HIV/AIDS

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1) Women are most likely to contract HIV through: 

  A. Heterosexual sex   B. Injection drug use   C. Contaminated blood transfusions

2) How long after possible exposure to HIV does CDC recommend you be tested in order to rule out infection?

  A. One month   B. Six months   C. Doesn’t matter

3) HIV can be contracted from:

  A. A toilet seat   B. Oral Sex   C. A mosquito bite

4) Risk of contracting HIV is increased by:

   A. Being infected with another sexually transmitted disease (STD)    B. Drinking from the same glass as an infected person    C. Shaking hands with someone who is infected

5) Which of the following offers protection against HIV?

  A. Diaphragm   B. The pill   C. None of the above

6) Pregnant women infected with HIV:

  A. Are very unlikely to infect their child   B. Are powerless to prevent their child from contracting the virus   C. Can take medication to reduce the risk of mother to child transmission

 

 

 

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