HIV Serodiagnosis
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Which body fluid is NOT considered infectious for HIV?

  • CSF
  • Vaginal secretions
  • Blood
  • Saliva (correct)
  • What is the average risk of HIV transmission to health workers through percutaneous exposure to contaminated needles?

  • 0.5%
  • 0.3% (correct)
  • 1%
  • 0.09%
  • Which enzyme unique to HIV converts genomic RNA into DNA?

  • DNA polymerase
  • RNA polymerase
  • Reverse transcriptase (correct)
  • Ligase
  • What is the most common mode of HIV transmission worldwide?

    <p>Intimate sexual contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family does HIV belong to?

    <p>Retroviridae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which enzyme is unique to HIV and converts genomic RNA into DNA?

    <p>Reverse transcriptase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mode of HIV transmission through intimate sexual contact?

    <p>Heterosexual contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body fluid is considered potentially infectious for HIV transmission?

    <p>Semen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate average risk of HIV transmission to health workers through percutaneous exposure to contaminated needles?

    <p>0.3%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family does HIV belong to?

    <p>Retroviridae</p> Signup and view all the answers

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