Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) HIV viral load rises steadily from the initial infection.
• B) HIV causes death directly.
• C) AIDS typically arises from HIV infection after a dormancy period of one month.
• D) Opportunistic infections as a result of HIV infection are the usual cause of AIDS deaths.
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Affective

Relating to moods, feelings, and attitudes; emotional components of the psyche.

Somatic

Relating to or affecting the body, distinct from the mind or emotions.

Severity

The degree of intensity or seriousness of a condition, situation, or symptom.

Frequency

The rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.