The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a chronic, potentially fatal disease (HIV). HIV impairs your body's ability to resist disease - causing organisms by destroying your immune system.
HIV is a sexually transmitted illness that affects both men and women (STI). It can also be passed from mother to child during pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding by contact with infected blood. It could take years without medicine for HIV to damage your immune system to the point where you develop AIDS. Although there is no cure for HIV/AIDS, there are drugs that significantly decrease the disease's course. In many developed countries, medications have lowered AIDS death. HIV and AIDS symptoms differs depending on the stage of the infection.
Infection form the start (Acute HIV )within a month or two of the virus entering the body, most people infected with HIV suffer a flu like disease. Primary or acute HIV infection is a short term sickness that can last a few weeks.
The following are examples of possible indications and symptoms:-
Fever
Headache
Rash
Muscle Pain
Joint Pain
Painful oral sores and sore throat
Lymph glands swollen, mostly in the neck.