Most childhood cases of HIV infection are ________.
A. transmitted from a mother to her infant
B. caused by formula that has not been sterilized
C. curable using antiviral agents
D. the result of sending the child to a day-care center
E. caused by blood transfusions during delivery
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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