In Utero Transmission of HIV Can Be Reduced If the Mother

question 96

Multiple Choice

In utero transmission of HIV can be reduced if the mother is given which of the following?

• A)Antibiotics
• B)Blood transfusion
• C)Amniocentesis
• D)Antiretroviral drugs

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