Kaposi's sarcoma is more commonly seen in patient with __________________?
Correct answer: A. AIDS
- A. AIDS
- B. Amyloidosis
- C. Leukemia
- D. HSV infection
Explanation
Kaposi sarcoma is strongly associated with advanced HIV infection and AIDS because of impaired immunity and HHV-8 infection. Its oral lesions commonly appear as red, purple, or violaceous macules, plaques, or nodules.
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