Why Would an HIV Test Be Negative Within the First

question 59

Multiple Choice

Why would an HIV test be negative within the first 2-3 weeks of an HIV infection?

• A)because there is no HIV virus in the blood
• B)because there are no detectable levels of HIV antibodies in the blood
• C)because there are no symptoms
• D)because the CD4 T-cell count is above 500 cells/mm³
• E)because there are no opportunistic infections yet

Acknowledge the importance of sexual health education for prevention and management of sexual dysfunctions.

Understand the psychological constructs affecting sexual well-being, such as internalized homophobia.

Demonstrate awareness of cognitive-behavioral strategies in managing sexual dysfunctions.

Be aware of the societal and cultural factors influencing perceptions of sexual health and dysfunctions.