A person with HIV might live for 10 years or longer without severe symptoms in a

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A person with HIV might live for 10 years or longer without severe symptoms in a country like the United States where people have access to modern treatment. In countries like Zimbabwe or India, the HIV infection can progress to AIDS in as little as 2-3 years because people cannot get full treatment and care.

Both statements are true.

Both statements are false.

Statement one is true; statement two is false.

Statement one is false; statement two is true.

Both statements are true.

Both statements are false.

Statement one is true; statement two is false.

Statement one is false; statement two is true.

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Answer: Option “A”, “Both statements are true”

If in HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) cycle CD4 cell (T-Cells, a type of WBCs) is infected then this infected cell produce many new copies of HIV rapidly. In lack of HIV treatment CD4 count drops quickly. As it triggers to immune system and this leads to degenerate whole body. That is why the countries where there is no proper treatment of HIV leads to AIDS then death rather developed country where survival ration is up to 10 or more.

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