Infections that cause the morbidity associated with AIDS are called _____ infections
a. invasive
b. neoplastic
c. metastatic
d. opportunistic
D
Infections that cause the morbidity associated with AIDS are called opportunistic infections. Neoplastic and metastatic are terms associated with cancer. Invasive infections occur when bac-teria invade blood, muscle, and fat tissue, rather than infecting epithelia.
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