Which Statement Best Describes the Etiologic Development and Transmission of AIDS

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the etiologic development and transmission of AIDS?

• A) AIDS is caused by a retrovirus and transmitted through body fluids.
• B) The mechanism of AIDS transmission is unknown; therefore, AIDS is considered to be highly contagious.
• C) AIDS is an autoimmune disease triggered by a homosexual lifestyle.
• D) AIDS is caused by a virus that can be transmitted only by sexual contact.

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