What is the acronym for AIDS? What is AIDS?

1, the English abbreviation for AIDS. AIDS is the full name of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, the English is acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, abbreviated as AIDS.

2, AIDS originated in Africa, and then brought to the United States by immigrants. 1981 June 5, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a report of five cases of AIDS in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly, which was the world's first official record of AIDS. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly" published five cases of AIDS patient case reports, which is the world's first official record of AIDS. 1982, this disease was named AIDS. In 1982, the disease was named AIDS, and soon after, it spread rapidly to all continents. 1985, a foreigner traveling to China died soon after being admitted to the Peking Union Medical College Hospital with the disease, and was later confirmed to have died of AIDS, which was the first time that a case of AIDS had been detected in China.

3, non-professionals are more likely to confuse the concept of HIV, the pathogen that causes AIDS is called human immunodeficiency virus, that is, human immunodeficiency virus, the acronym in English is HIV. the human body in the infection of HIV has not yet been onset of the disease is called HIV carriers, after the latent period after entering the AIDS stage. AIDS-related syndromes, complicating a variety of opportunistic infections and tumors, this period is called AIDS period, the patient to the onset of the period called AIDS patients.

4, AIDS is a very harmful infectious disease, caused by infection with the AIDS virus (HIV), HIV is a virus that attacks the human immune system. HIV is a virus that attacks the human immune system. It takes the CD4T lymphocytes, the most important cells in the human immune system, as the main target of attack, destroying a large number of these cells and causing the human body to lose its immune function. Therefore, the human body is easy to infect a variety of diseases, and can occur malignant tumors, the death rate is high. HIV in the body of the incubation period of an average of 8 to 9 years, before AIDS, can be no symptoms to live and work for many years.