Which of these is a way to reduce the possibility of transmitting HIV?

A. Using bare hands to handle blood samples in a doctor's office
B. Avoiding sexual activity with multiple partners
C. Sharing needles used for drugs
D. A mother with HIV breast-feeding her child

Respuesta :

The answer is B= avoiding sexual activity with multiple partners.

Avoiding s exual activity with multiple partners is a way to reduce the possibility of transmitting HIV.

What is HIV?

  • "It stands for human immunodeficiency virus which causes AIDS in humans."
  • It is a s exually transmitted infection/disease (STDs/STIs).
  • It infects the helper T lymphocytes due to which the activity of immune system decreases.

What is STIs?

  • "An infection that are transmitted from one person to another through s exual contact."
  • The contact can be: oral, a nal and vaginal.
  • It is transmitted when body fluids of an infected person comes in contact with the uninfected ones.
  • Example: AIDS, herpes, gonorrhoea, etc.

Factors increasing risk of STIs include:

  • Having intercourse with multiple partners.
  • Sharing personal items.
  • Sharing needles.
  • HIV positive women breast-feeding her child.
  • Having unprotected intercourse.

Hence, the correct option is: B. Avoiding s exual activity with multiple partners.

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