One Purpose for Performing an Absolute Lymphocyte Count Is To

question 7

Multiple Choice

One purpose for performing an absolute lymphocyte count is to:

• A)assess for HIV core antigen DNA.
• B)detect the presence of HIV infection.
• C)monitor HIV disease progression.
• D)screen for antibodies to the HIV virus.

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