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jilianpiloj

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Jack tested positive for HIV seven years ago, but only recently has shown signs of weight loss and constant fatigue, accompanied by diarrhea and a sore throat. What does this likely mean?
 A) Jack has a flu virus that could develop into AIDS.
  B) Jack has hepatitis B.
  C) Jack has pneumonia.
  D) Jack has AIDS.
  E) Jack has a surplus of white blood cells.

Question 2

Devon has a weakened immune system due to HIV infection. Which of the following types of infections is he at risk of developing?
 A) short-term
  B) functional
  C) dysfunctional
  D) rare
  E) opportunistic


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Reply #1 on: Aug 5, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

E


jilianpiloj

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Reply #2 on: Aug 5, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 5, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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