Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Acquired

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) ?

• A) Children born to HIV-positive women are HIV-positive themselves.
• B) Children cannot contract the AIDS virus except through exposure to the mother's blood during delivery.
• C) AIDS is not of great concern in terms of prenatal development because it does not impact a large number of children.
• D) Children can contract the AIDS virus through exposure to the mother's blood during delivery.

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