Which of the following opportunistic infections is the most common acquired-immunodeficiency-syndrome-defining condition in infants up to 1 year of age?

a. Pneumocystiscarinii pneumonia c. cytomegalovirus disease
b. histoplasmosis d. cryptosporidiosis


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A Correct. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia is the most common acquired-immunodeficiency-syndrome (AIDS) defining condition in infants up to 1 year of age.
B Incorrect. Histoplasmosis is not the most common AIDS defining condition in infants up to 1 year of age.
C Incorrect. Cytomegalovirus disease is not the most common AIDS defining condition in infants up to 1 year of age.
D Incorrect. Cryptosporidiosis is not the most common AIDS defining condition in infants up to 1 year of age.

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