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Questions and Answers
Who is at high risk of getting this infection?
Who is at high risk of getting this infection?
Which group is NOT mentioned as being at high risk?
Which group is NOT mentioned as being at high risk?
What is a common mode of transmission for this infection?
What is a common mode of transmission for this infection?
Study Notes
High-Risk Groups
- People with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS, cancer, or taking immunosuppressive therapy, are at high risk of getting this infection
- Older adults, especially those in nursing homes or long-term care facilities, are at high risk of getting this infection
- Young children, especially those in daycare centers, are at high risk of getting this infection
- People with chronic medical conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, or lung disease, are at high risk of getting this infection
Exception
- Healthy adults with no underlying medical conditions are NOT mentioned as being at high risk of getting this infection
Mode of Transmission
- Contaminated food and water is a common mode of transmission for this infection
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Description
Are you at risk of HIV infection? Take this quiz to find out if your lifestyle choices and circumstances put you in a high-risk category. Discover the factors that increase the likelihood of contracting HIV, such as sexual behavior, drug use, blood transfusions, and maternal transmission. Stay informed and protect yourself!