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QuizMultiple Choice

Understanding HIV and AIDS

Question 8 • MI-Contemporary Health

When HIV becomes AIDS your body will?

Answer
A
be able to fight off infection
B
have a T-cell count of greater than 200
C
react the same as everyone else with AIDS
D
have a T-cell count of less than 200

Explanation

AIDS is diagnosed when HIV has severely weakened the immune system, commonly indicated by a CD4 T-cell count below 200 cells per cubic millimeter of blood (or by certain AIDS-defining illnesses). So the best choice is “have a T-cell count of less than 200.”

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