Question

1. (02.04 lc) which of the following statements is true? (5 points) acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids) and the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) are two different names for the same thing. the human body can rid itself of hiv completely, just like it can with a number of other contagious viruses. at the moment, there are no medications that control hiv so that someone who is hiv - positive can manage the virus and live longer. aids is the illness that follows once hiv has weakened the persons immune system so that it cannot fight off infection. 4. (02.04 lc) which communicable disease is caused by two different strains of virus, never leaves the body, and causes painful blisters? (5 points) syphilis herpes chlamydia genital human papillomavirus (hpv)

Explanation:

For the first question, herpes is caused by two types of herpes - simplex viruses (HSV - 1 and HSV - 2), and the virus can remain dormant in the body and re - activate to cause painful blisters. For the second question, AIDS is the final stage of HIV infection when the immune system is severely weakened. There are medications (antiretroviral therapy) that can control HIV, allowing HIV - positive individuals to manage the virus and live longer.

Answer:

1. Herpes
2. At the moment, there are no medications that control HIV so that someone who is HIV - positive can manage the virus and live longer. (False)