Match the Opportunistic Infections Associated with AIDS with Their Descriptions

question 195

Multiple Choice

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-Yeast-like fungal infection with overgrowth of organisms in the mouth (thrush) , respiratory tract, and skin

• A)Candidiasis
• B)Cryptococcus
• C)Cryptosporidiosis
• D)Cytomegalovirus infection
• E)Herpes simplex
• F)Histoplasmosis
• G)Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection
• H)Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia
• I)Toxoplasmosis
• J)Tuberculosis

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Definitions:

Pelvic Heaviness

A sensation often described as feeling pressure in the pelvic area, commonly associated with conditions affecting the pelvic organs.

Prostatic Hyperplasia

A benign condition in which the prostate gland enlarges and blocks the flow of urine.

PSA Test

A blood test used to screen for prostate cancer by measuring the level of prostate-specific antigen.

Urine Flow

The act of urination, involving the release of urine from the bladder through the urethra to the outside of the body; problems can indicate health issues.