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What is the incubation period of acute HIV infection?
What is the incubation period of acute HIV infection?
- 72 hours (correct)
- 24 hours
- 1 week
- 48 hours
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of acute HIV infection?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of acute HIV infection?
- Fatigue
- Muscle pain
- Soar throat
- Headache (correct)
In chronic HIV infection, which cell count is used to monitor disease progression?
In chronic HIV infection, which cell count is used to monitor disease progression?
- NK cells
- B cells
- CD4 T Helper cells (correct)
- CD8 T cells
What is the primary purpose of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in HIV prevention?
What is the primary purpose of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in HIV prevention?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended behavior for HIV prevention?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended behavior for HIV prevention?
What type of test is commonly used for diagnosing HIV that involves detecting both antigens and antibodies?
What type of test is commonly used for diagnosing HIV that involves detecting both antigens and antibodies?
Where did HIV originate?
Where did HIV originate?
Which strain of HIV-1 emerged in Léopoldville (now Kinshasa) in the Belgian Congo in the 1920s?
Which strain of HIV-1 emerged in Léopoldville (now Kinshasa) in the Belgian Congo in the 1920s?
What is the main difference between HIV-1 and HIV-2?
What is the main difference between HIV-1 and HIV-2?
When was the earliest detected HIV sample collected?
When was the earliest detected HIV sample collected?
What happens when the number of CD4 T-helper cells falls below 200 cells per uL in the body?
What happens when the number of CD4 T-helper cells falls below 200 cells per uL in the body?
Which group is identified as a key population vulnerable to HIV?
Which group is identified as a key population vulnerable to HIV?
What is the purpose of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)?
What is the purpose of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)?
When should PEP ideally be started after a possible exposure to HIV?
When should PEP ideally be started after a possible exposure to HIV?
What is the primary goal of PEP medications?
What is the primary goal of PEP medications?
Which of the following is considered a high-risk event that warrants the use of PEP?
Which of the following is considered a high-risk event that warrants the use of PEP?
What does Republic Act No. 11166 focus on?
What does Republic Act No. 11166 focus on?
What action does Republic Act No. 8504 take against those knowingly infecting others with HIV?
What action does Republic Act No. 8504 take against those knowingly infecting others with HIV?