Regarding HIV/AIDS, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 72

Multiple Choice

Regarding HIV/AIDS, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Twenty-five percent of HIV-infected individuals are unaware of their infections.
• B) Less than five percent of the new HIV infections in the United States are transmitted through heterosexual sex.
• C) The HIV virus cannot be transmitted by casual contact, such as social kissing or sharing drinking glasses.
• D) Around the world, 35 million people are currently living with HIV/AIDS, of whom about 1.1 million live in the United States.

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