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  #1

HIV suspected pt ?
what is the advice , you will give
a. usually seroconverts within 3/12
b. should avoid sexual contact
c. transplacental infection to the baby is 75%
d. AIDS manifestation will invariably occur

  #2

A..?

  #3

d

dmnz :wink:

  #4

A, if i understand seroconversion as the first time anti HIV antibodies are detected in serum

HIV pts are allowed sexual contact provided they have been counseled
Transplacental rate is 30% withoug tx of mother, 8% with

These days, if the patient is compliant on his medications (HAART) their life expectance can be expected to be close to a normal person, making the statement AIDS will invariably occur to be a questionable statement

[edit] my previous answer was none of the above

  #5

What a tricky Q, NONE OF THE ABOVE WAS NOT A GIVEN CHOICE. sad
but thanks for the explanation.

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