Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding the Asymptomatic

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the asymptomatic phase of HIV infection?

• A) During this period, people can transmit the disease to others even if they are symptom free.
• B) During this period, people cannot transmit the disease to others unless they become symptomatic.
• C) This period can last from 2 to 20 years.
• D) During this time the virus is progressively infecting and destroying cells of the immune system.

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