2-The CDC recognizes three defined stages of HIV infection, the most serious of which leads to the endstage of death and is known as which of the following?A. Acute HIV InfectionB. Chronic HIV InfectionC. Asymptomatic HIV InfectionD. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

HIV is an RNA virus which causes the acquired immuno deficiency syndrome. It is a very well studied…

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