Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)HIV and AIDS refer to the same phenomenon.
• B)Breast milk contains higher concentrations of the HIV virus than semen or blood.
• C)There are currently no medical treatments that can slow down the rate at which HIV infection weakens the body.
• D)A person can be HIV positive without having AIDS.

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Definitions:

Tetralogy of Fallot

A congenital heart defect that includes four abnormalities: a large ventricular septal defect, pulmonary stenosis, right ventricular hypertrophy, and an overriding aorta.

Systolic Murmur

A heart sound indicating turbulent blood flow that occurs during the heartbeat's systolic phase, often implying valvular heart disease or other circulatory issues.

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

A congenital heart defect where the ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth, allowing blood to flow between the aorta and the pulmonary artery.

Persistent Tachycardia

A consistent rapid heart rate exceeding the normal resting rate, which may indicate an underlying medical condition.