Study Guide for Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions
Study Guide for Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780323414142
Author: Hubert BS, Robert J; VanMeter PhD, Karin C.
Publisher: Saunders
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Chapter 7, Problem 33P
Summary Introduction

To determine: The average “window” or incubation period for HIV.

Introduction: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a medical condition that involves a set of severe symptoms caused by the infection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Summary Introduction

To state: The possible range of window period for HIV.

Introduction: An acquired immunodeficiency disease (AIDS) is a long-term disease that damages the immune system of the body, such as T cells and CD4 cells. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) invades the T cells and CD4 cells, and it makes various copies of HIV virus and destroys the T cells and CD4 cells.

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