What Is the Relationship Between the HIV-1 Virus and Brain

question 2

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between the HIV-1 virus and brain damage?

• A) The virus itself never causes brain damage, only peripheral damage to the skin.
• B) The virus may work indirectly: It allows infections to occur that cause brain damage.
• C) The virus does not lead to brain damage, but the disease so affects patients that their psychotic reactions mimic those of brain damage.
• D) The virus is more likely to multiple in a brain that has already been damaged by brain trauma or some other cause of tissue loss.

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