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1

The most effective method for preventing the spread of AIDS/HIV infection through sexual contract is to
A)use protection when having multiple sexual partners.
B)take antibiotic medication to decrease your risk of contracting the disease.
C)avoid high-risk sexual activity.
D)make sure your partner has not engaged in unsafe sexual activity for 2 weeks.
2

Which of the following are symptoms of mycobacterium avium?
A)night sweats, fever, and weight loss
B)pruritus, dysuria, and labial excoriations
C)hypotension, anemia, and leukopenia
D)constipation, rash, and red patches on the tongue
3

Which disease, called fifth disease, is caused by human parvovirus B19 and occurs mainly in children?
A)Cytomegalovirus
B)erythema infectiosum
C)listeriosis
D)human T-cell lymphotrophic virus
4

The appropriate way to dispose of used needles to prevent the spread of AIDS/HIV infection is to
A)recap needles.
B)lay them on a counter until they can be disposed of.
C)dispose of needles in a puncture-proof, biohazardous waste container.
D)break off needles
5

Leukopenia is defined as
A)abnormally low blood pressure.
B)an inflammation of the colon.
C)painful urination.
D)a reduction in the number of leukocytes in the blood.
6

Which disease frequently leads to adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL)?
A)erythema infectiosum
B)cytomegalovirus
C)human T-cell lymphotrophic virus
D)syphilis
7

Which classification of drugs would be used to treat the anemia related to AZT therapy?
A)antiviral
B)antibacterial
C)hematinic
D)folic acid antagonist
8

The disadvantage of treating HIV/AIDS early is
A)loss of treatment options in the future.
B)side effects of drugs are worse
C)social stigma is increased
D)psychological support is more necessary at the beginning of treatment.
9

A disease that is spread from person to person primarily through the bite of infected mosquitoes is
A)listeriosis.
B)cytomegalovirus.
C)toxoplasmosis.
D)malaria.
10

Which classification of drugs would be used to treat the anemia related to AZT therapy?
A)antiviral
B)antibacterial
C)hematinic
D)folic acid antagonist







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