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gonzo233

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Which of the following defines the types of illnesses that cause further deterioration of a person's immune system, such as those who have been diagnosed with AIDS?
 
  a. Secondary diseases
 b. Opportunistic diseases
  c. Autoimmune diseases
  d. Inoculatory diseases

Question 2

What is the typicalamount of time it takes for the average person who is HIVpositive and not receiving any type of treatment to develop AIDS?
 
  a. 12 years
 b. 24 years
 c. 57 years
 d. 810 years



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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