Which Is NOT True About AIDS

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT true about AIDS?

• A) It is caused by a retrovirus.
• B) It is caused by a virus that contains RNA.
• C) It is transmitted by intimate contact with infected blood, sexual intercourse with an infected partner, or by an infected mother to her fetus or breast-fed infant.
• D) Certain unusual cancers such as Kaposi's sarcoma co-occur with relatively high frequency.
• E) The HIV virus preferentially enters and disables B cells.

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