In Cases of HIV Infection, the "Window Period" Refers to the Time

question 27

Multiple Choice

In cases of HIV infection, the "window period" refers to the time between:

• A) entry of the virus into the blood and the initial manifestations.
• B) entry of the virus into the body and the appearance of antibodies in the blood.
• C) entry of the virus into the body and a significant drop in CD4 T-helper lymphocyte count.
• D) diagnosis of "HIV positive" and diagnosis of "AIDS."

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