Are You At Risk? Take The Test.
- Have you had sex with a substance abuser (alcohol, drugs) who shares or reuses needles?
- Have you had unprotected sex of any kind?
- Have you or your partner had sex with a male/female prostitute?
- Have you had sex with multiple (more than 1) partners?
- Have you had sex with a man with questionable sexual behaviors. i.e. anal sex, bisexual, etc.
- Have you used drugs and traded sex for drugs?
- Have you had chronic yeast infections? (herpes, chlamydia)
- Have you abused drugs including alcohol?
If you answered yes to one of these questions, you have put yourself at risk. Calm your fears and get tested today.
HIV Facts
- HIV can live in the body for years and can be spread to other people through sexual and blood to blood contact - even before symptoms appear.
- People infected with HIV usually look and feel healthy for years. They may not even know they are infected.
- With early treatment, many people with HIV can live long and healthy lives.
- Unlike cancer, diabetes, and high blood pressure, this is a disease of BEHAVIOR. What you decide to do in the heat of the moment can kill you.
- There is no cure for AIDS.
You should be concerned if:
- Parent with teenager (s).
- Parent with a known sexually active teenager (s).
- Single woman dating. Married woman with "suspect" husband. ("Suspect", "gay" - known as "down low" men).
- Currently have or have had a sexual partner who has had multiple sexual partners. (Either at the same time or on different occasions).
- Dated an I.V. user. Dated a man once or now incarcerated.
- 50 years of age or older - entering dating scene again.
- Trace back 10 years and note/identify each partner you had....If you had a partner that was questionable, you need to be tested.
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