Injection Drug Use

question 17

Multiple Choice

Injection drug use

• A) is responsible for HIV infection for more women than men.
• B) is the leading cause of HIV infection worldwide.
• C) affects African Americans and Hispanic Americans more than European Americans.
• D) dropped from the leading cause of HIV infection to the least likely mode of infection during the late 1990s.

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