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AIDS occurs some time (often years) after an infection . tests are usually required to diagnose an AIDS- defining illness. How are HIV and AIDS treated? .
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How is HIV diagnosed? The only way to know whether you are infected is tobe tested for HIV infection.The test is a simple bloodtest for HIV antibodies that can be done by yourdoctor.Tests can also detect the virus in the blood,and other tests are used to monitor the amount ofHIV in the blood (that is, the viral load). Other specialtests are usually required to diagnose an AIDS-defining illness.
How are HIV and AIDS treated? There have been major breakthroughs in treating HIV and AIDS. Most people with HIV infection in Australia are treated with drugs known asantiretrovirals.These drugs are important for slowingdown the effect of HIV on the immune system.Other treatments can prevent or cure some of theillnesses associated with AIDS. However, thesetreatments do not cure HIV.The early diagnosis ofHIV infection allows more options for treatment and prevention.
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