After Repeated Sexual Contacts with Random Individuals Over a Period

question 96

Multiple Choice

After repeated sexual contacts with random individuals over a period of time, Skye believes that he has contracted HIV. He does not want to visit a clinic for the test for the fear of being exposed. He also has a fear of needles and avoids getting any kind of blood test that may involve pricking to collect blood samples. In this case, which of the following methods of testing works best for Skye?

• A) the Home Access HIV-1 Test System
• B) the OraQuick In-Home HIV Test
• C) the antibody screening test
• D) the qualitative hCG Blood Test

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Definitions:

Shivering

An involuntary response to cold involving rapid, rhythmic muscle contractions to generate heat and increase body temperature.

Dysrhythmia

An abnormality in a physiological rhythm, especially in the activity of the brain or heart.

Ventricles

The two lower chambers of the heart that receive blood from the atria above them and pump it out to the lungs and body, crucial for the circulatory system.

PVCs

Premature Ventricular Contractions, early heartbeats originating from the ventricles, causing irregular heart rhythms.