HIV, the virus responsible for AIDS, primarily attacks which component of the immune system?
Red blood cells
B cells
Helper T cells (CD4+ T cells)
Platelets
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The word NACO stands for
National AIDS Control Organisation
Non-Governmental AIDS Control Organisation
National Agrochemical Organisation
Both (2) and (3)
HIV was reported in 1981 and isolated by
Pasteur
Mantagnier
Robert Hook
Hansen
Which of the following method is used for detection of antibodies?
Competitive ELISA
Indirect or sandwich ELISA
Antibody class captive ELISA
All of the above
A certain patient is suspected to be suffering from acquired immuno deficiency syndrome. Which diagnostic technique will you recommend for its detection
MRI
Ultra Sound
WIDAL
ELISA
In which of the following disease there is always a time lag between the infection and appearance of the symptoms of the particular disease?
AIDS
Allergy
Cancer
Alcoholism
AIDS is characterized by a severe weakening of the:
Digestive system
Respiratory system
Immune system
Nervous system
Which of the following statement is not true about HIV/AIDS?
HIV attacks the immune system.
HIV can be transmitted through casual contact like sharing utensils.
AIDS is the advanced stage of HIV infection.
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) can help manage HIV and prevent progression to AIDS.
AIDS day is
01-May
01-Dec
01-Jun
01-Jan
In which of the following disease there is always a time lag between the infection and appearance of the symptoms of the particular disease?
AIDS
Allergy
Cancer
Alcoholism
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) is crucial in managing HIV infection. Which of the following is NOT a primary target of HAART?
Reverse transcriptase
Integrase
Protease
CD4+ receptor
