Baby born to mother suffering from AIDS, all are true except________________?
Correct answer: C. 50% chances to have AIDS
- A. Failure to thrive
- B. Have infections
- C. 50% chances to have AIDS
- D. All are true
Explanation
Infants born to mothers with HIV may develop failure to thrive and recurrent infections, but the risk of vertical transmission is generally around 15 to 40% without effective prevention, not a fixed 50% chance of AIDS. Therefore, the 50% statement is the exception.
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