AIDS Is Caused by Infection with HIV Passed from One

question 21

True/False

AIDS is caused by infection with HIV passed from one person to another through blood-to-blood or sexual contact, or through pregnancy, delivery, or breastfeeding.

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Definitions:

Infiltrated

Refers to the act of surreptitiously entering or spreading within an organization, system, or area with the intent of exerting influence or gathering information.

Deficient Fluid Volume

A medical condition characterized by a decrease in intravascular, interstitial, and/or intracellular fluid. This condition indicates dehydration.

Electrolyte Balance

The maintenance of the correct concentrations of ions in the body fluids, crucial for various bodily functions.

Respiratory Acidosis

A condition arising from the buildup of carbon dioxide in the bloodstream, leading to decreased pH levels and increased acidity.