Which of the Following Statements Is MOST Accurate

question 123

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is MOST accurate?

• A) Due to recent efforts to educate the public, misconceptions about AIDS have all but disappeared.
• B) Many people naively underestimate the risk of contracting the HIV virus through casual contact with infected individuals.
• C) Many highly sexually active heterosexuals underestimate their risk for HIV infection.
• D) Taking high doses of immunosuppressants can successfully treat HIV infections and prevent full-blown AIDS from developing.

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