Monday, November 24, 2008

AIDS prefer smokers

Scientists to further explore the smoking easily lead to HIV infection and AIDS disease mechanism, that the nicotine in tobacco and its metabolites in cervical secretions of women smoking in stock and can cause changes in immune function, so that the reproductive System to increase the sensitivity of infection. In recent years, medical experts through a large number of studies found that smokers in the same way of life than non-smokers more susceptible to HIV infection. Medical researchers in smokers and non-smokers had a control study, and ruled out HIV infection associated environment, the host, such as sex behavior factors such as the impact, found that smokers infection HIV risk of non-smokers 3.4 times between the two have significant differences. Scientists to further explore the smoking easily lead to HIV infection and AIDS disease mechanism, that the nicotine in tobacco and its metabolites in cervical secretions of women smoking in stock and can cause changes in immune function, so that the reproductive System to increase the sensitivity of infection. The effect of smoking on lung macrophages also have an impact and will reduce the anti-viral cell, so that the increase in respiratory infection. Smokers susceptible to AIDS is the main reason for smoking on the immune system, to make smoking activation of immune cells and lymphocytes decreased, and enables the body's immune system, natural killer cell activity and the number of drop - Reduce generation. Smoking can affect the vagina, cervix and the immune system, in the same case, smokers than non-smokers more susceptible to AIDS.

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