because there are markers on the virus that you body reads and uses to create anti bodies. with a virus like hiv it mutates to fast for the body to keep up, plus hiv actually attacks the blood cell...

No. a) The disease doesn't kill the person itself, it kills their immune system. b) The tinyest thing could kill them, and they would need to open the bubble to eat, so they would still cat...

Space is not a nice environment for viruses. The have enough trouble 'surviving' the open air, in most cases. Outside the earth, solar winds, cosmic rays, ultra violet radiation and plent...

You can bet if you have unprotected sex with someone who has HIV you got a really really good chance of contracting it. As for the condom part, i wouldn't even risk it coz condoms do break som...

Absolutely! There was a case some 10 years ago where a woman contracted HIV from her dentist(who had HIV) when he poked himself with a needle that he used for her procedure. She died. I don&#...

I like the way you think but even if the virus was not allowed to enter the cell, how would you get rid of the virus that has already infected cells and what about the way HIV hides in cells? ...

Your in luck because saliva does not carry sufficient hiv to infect a person. If you feel worried get tested asap then 6 months after.

Hey, Teach - First, your question isn't odd at all. (Especially depending on the age range of your students.) Now - to answer your question: Scar tissue is predominantly composed of fibrous...

It mutates very rapidly anyway. This is why people who have it can't stick to just one anti-viral drug. Three are normally prescribed, and the patient needs regular blood tests even so to co...

90% chance - as our government is not really for the general population but for themselves. Take a really good, long look @ the country. Need i say more...............?

Grosssssss but not really infective. I would for sure wipe off your shoes especially soles with disinfecting wipes like clorox or lysol and let them air dry. I would also wipe any areas of house yo...

HIV tends to be conical or spherical in appearance. This is due to the fact that it is 'encased' in host cell membrane when it leaves the cell after lysis. (HIV is enveloped). HIV- 1 cert...

Use a condom.

your chances of getting a std is very very high never trust what a prostitute tells you. please make an appointment and get tested and never ever take such a stupid risk again.

rofl! never thought about it that way, only difference is that re series's version of "h.i.v" makes u undead! =P