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What are the various routes by which transmission of human immunodeficiency virus takes place ?

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Various routes of entry of HIV are

(i) sexual contact with the infected person.

(ii) through placenta (from infected mother to foetus)

(iii) transfusion of infected blood or blood products.

(iv) sharing infected needles by drug abusers.


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