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Reaching the age of adolescence. — Science STD 8 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceReaching the age of adolescence.3 Marks
Question
What are the various ways in which AIDS virus (HIV) can be transmitted?
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Answer

Various ways in which AIDS virus (HIV) can be transmitted are as follows:
  1. By sharing the syringes used for injecting drugs.
  2. It can be transmitted to an infant from the infected mother through her milk.
  3. It can be transmitted through sexual contact with a person infected with HIV.

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