A Young Child with HIV Is Receiving Several Antiretroviral Drugs

question 43

Multiple Choice

A young child with HIV is receiving several antiretroviral drugs. The purpose of these drugs is to:

• A)Cure the disease.
• B)Delay disease progression.
• C)Prevent spread of disease.
• D)Treat Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.

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Unemployment Rate

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