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magmichele12

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Diseases that attack those with weakened immune systems but do NOT develop in those with healthy immune system are known as:
 
  a. parasitic infections.
  b. advantageous infections.
  c. nosocomial infections.
  d. opportunistic infections.

Question 2

An HIV test result that means the antibody was neither positive nor negative is known as:
 
  a. unknown.
  b. an aberration.
  c. inconclusive.
  d. considered to be positive.


brittiany.barnes

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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