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What does seropositive mean and how is a person tested for HIV?
When a person contracts HIV, their body releases certain antibodies to fight that infection. As such, if those antibodies are found in a person, then that individual has HIV. These antibodies can be detected through a simple examination of oral fluids or a blood sample. If you are found to have these antibodies, then you are seropositive.
What immunity is where resistance is provided by antibodies released to body fluids?
humoral immunity
What is the primary function of humoral immunity?
it produces antibodies that circulate in body fluids.
What cell that produces antibodies which circulate in body fluids such as blood and lymph?
white blood cell
Testing of what body fluids can confirm a measles diagnosis?
If there is any doubt as to the diagnosis, then a specimen of body fluids (mucus, urine) can be collected and combined with fluorescent-tagged measles virus antibodies.
A type of immune response that is produced by the action of antibodies within body fluids?
humoral immunity response
Hiv can be found in all body fluids?
It is in almost all body fluids.
Can HIV be found in most body fluids?
yes
What procedure may be used when treating Goodpasture's syndrome to remove circulating antibodies?
blood plasma, which contains antibodies, is removed from the body and replaced with fluids or donated plasma (plasmapheresis ) may be performed daily for two or more weeks
What is the symbol found in body fluids?
The symbol found in body fluids is the universal biohazard symbol. It is typically used to indicate the presence of potentially harmful biological materials, such as blood or other bodily fluids, and serves as a warning to take precautions when dealing with these substances.
How does the body fight food poisoning?
One of the ways of fighting it is by ANTIBODIES! These are made up of white blood cells. When the antibodies come into contact with the bacterium, they will either burst them or consume them. When the bacteria gets burst, the fluids come out and then the bacterium is dead.
How lond does it take for HIV antibodies to be found in person's body?
3 weeks - 6 months
