Which Findings Are AIDS-Defining Characteristics? (Select All That Apply

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which findings are AIDS-defining characteristics? (Select all that apply.)

• A) CD4+ cell count less than 200/mm³ or less than 14%
• B) Infection with Pneumocystis jiroveci
• C) Positive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test for human immune deficiency virus (HIV)
• D) Presence of HIV wasting syndrome
• E) Taking antiretroviral medications

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