Infección aguda por VIH

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Infección aguda por VIH

Nombres alternativos:

Infección por VIH primaria; Síndrome de seroconversión por VIH; Síndrome retroviral agudo

Prevención:

Para un análisis más amplio, ver la sección de prevención en el artículo sobre el SIDA .

Los comportamientos sexuales seguros pueden reducir el riesgo de adquirir la infección. Aun cuando se practique el "sexo seguro", existe riesgo de adquirir dicha infección, dado que los condones se pueden romper. Por lo tanto, la abstinencia es la única forma segura de prevenir la transmisión sexual del virus del VIH.

Pautas generales:

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