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A point in a disease process where no symptoms are present.
Example: During initial infection with HIV ( the virus that causes AIDS) there is an initial asymptomatic stage where the individual experiences no signs or symptoms of HIV. Once the virus destroys the immune system enough, symptoms begin too occur such as becoming sick frequently or night sweats.
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Describes the symptoms of HIV infection in the asymptomatic stage?
In the earliest stage of an HIV infection the symptoms are identical to the flu, but once it enters the asymptomatic stage there are no symptoms until it becomes active again and the immune system begins to fail. That is why it is called the asymptomatic stage (i.e. without symptoms).
What is the medical definition of the word asymptomatic?
Asymptomatic; the medical definition of the word, means that a person presents no symptoms of disease or illness. Another word that is used to describe this is, "symptomless".
Can an asymptomatic migraine cause aphasia?
A Migraine without the headache stage is called Acephalgic Migraine. Asymptomatic means without symptoms. An Acephalgic Migraine may include the symptom of aphasia, however since asymptomatic means without symptoms, that answer would be no, it does not.
What is the prefix of the word Asymptomatic?
The prefix of asymptomatic is a, meaning not; if you are asymptomatic, you do not have symptoms.
What happens in the asymptomatic stage of hiv?
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What is the suffix for Asymptomatic?
The suffix for "asymptomatic" is "-atic".
What is an asymptomatic stage?
many months or years may follow during which the person shows no outward signs of disease. because of the lack of symptoms
What are the symptoms to know that a woman is asymptomatic?
The word "asymptomatic" means "without symptoms." So it has no symptoms. If a woman has no symptoms, she is asymptomatic.
What is the definition of Estrada?
It means stage,
What are some worlds that describe AIDS?
Words that describe AIDS are chronic, end-stage, and worldwide. Words that describe HIV are retroviral, sexually transmitted, and asymptomatic.
What is the definition of leveling in stage direction?
it is the leveling of things used in a stage play.....
What is the definition of Loquitor?
He/She speaks as a stage direction.
