Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Early

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the early phase of HIV infection in humans?

• A) Many people experience a severe case of pneumonia within 1-2 weeks of exposure.
• B) The CD4 count suddenly rises as the virus begins replication.
• C) The virus undergoes a seeding process and is dispersed throughout the lymph nodes.
• D) The potential to spread HIV is lowest during this stage because the amount of the virus in the blood is low.

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