HIV 101 Pre-Survey

1.HIV is NOT present in which fluid(s)?

2.True or False. HIV targets and kills white blood cells known as CD4 or Helper T cells.

True

False

3.A person has AIDS when which of these occur?

HIV antibodies are found in the bloodstream

The white blood cell count falls below 200 per cubic millimeter of blood AND/OR an Opportunistic Infection develops in an HIV+ person.

A person have HIV for more than 5 years

4.HIV takes time to develop into an AIDS diagnosis. About how long does it take for a person with HIV who is not on medication to develop AIDS?

2-4 years

5-7 years

8-11 years

5.In the United States, approximately what percentage of new infections are in youth (ages 13-24)?

10% (1/10)

14% (1/7)

20% (1/5)

33% (1/3)