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Diane

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Cade has been having trouble waking up and staying awake during the day. He sleeps long hours at night and still feels tired all of the time. What would be a likely diagnosis?
 
  a. hypersomnolence disorder
  b. sleep inertia
 c. sleep apnea
 d. cataplexy

Question 2

Why might having AIDS produce dementia?
 
  a. Most people with AIDS have a history of Alzheimer's disease.
 b. Most people with AIDS are over age 65.
 c. The AIDS virus narrows the capillary walls and produces infarctions.
  d. The AIDS virus invades the brain and affects mental processes.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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