What Factor Is Related to Weight Loss in the AIDS

question 47

Multiple Choice

What factor is related to weight loss in the AIDS client? ​

• A)​Medication used to treat AIDS destroys the protein stores. 
• B)Appetite and the body's ability to absorb nutrients are decreased. 
• C)​Depression decreases the appetite and causes lethargy. 
• D)Fever increases the metabolism and burns the extra calories.

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