| A | B |
|---|
| sexually transmitted disease | STD means ____________ |
| bacterial | type of STD that can be cured by medicine |
| ELISA blood test | test given to see if you have specific antibodies associated with HIV |
| Gonorrhea | disease that is hard to detect that affects the genitals, heart and joints |
| sexual relations, sharing needles, blood transfusions, mother to fetus while pregnant | ways that HIV is transmitted |
| syphillis | STD that can spread to the central nervous system causing insanity, paralysis, and death |
| sterility/infertility, blindness, deafness, brain damage, insanity, death | permanent effects of STD's |
| chlamydia | the silent STD, no symptoms early, hard to detect |
| abstinence | choosing to not have sexual relations |
| AZT | medicine given to AIDS patients that helps them but does not cure them |
| Kaposi's sarcoma | form of skin cancer frequently seen in people with AIDS |
| HIV | virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) |
| antibodies | substances produced by the body to prevent disease |
