Human Reproduction Problem Set

Problem 7: High-risk sexual partners in terms of HIV exposure

Who of the following would be considered a "risky partner" for heterosexual sex in terms of risk for HIV infection?

A. One who has had sex with multiple partners within the past 5 years.

B. An individual who is HIV positive.

C. An intravenous drug user.

D. A hemophiliac who has not been tested for HIV.

E. All of the above.
Other risk groups would include recipients of transplants or transfusions.

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Monday, November 4, 1996
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