Question

If an HIV positive individual has followed treatment exactly as recommended becomes ill with flu-like symptoms and seems to be getting worse instead of better, what is the most likely situation? A. The flu just takes longer to run its course in an HIV patient and will go away eventually. B. The individual's CD4 count should be tested right away because an opportunistic infection in a person with HIV is a sign that the infection may have developed into AIDS. C. The person probably has a very short life expectancy because the infection has completely taken over. D. None of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided. A B C D.

Answer 1

Answer: A

Explanation: When a person develops HIV, they get flu like symptoms which eventually go away. This is one of the ways you can find a patient with HIV.