NUTRITION ATLAS

ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition
Hyderabad,Telangana,India.

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It is communicable disease affecting immune system that is characterized by reduction in the numbers of lymphocytes especially CD4-bearing helper T-cells rendering the persons highly vulnerable to life-threatening infections. HIV is commonly transmitted by sexual intercourse, HIV infected blood transfusion, sharing of syringes by illicit intravenous drug users and from pregnant mothers to fetuses.




Nutrition atlas
Nutrition atlas