Which of the following statements about HIV and AIDS is NOT correct?

A)

AIDS is primarily a heterosexual disease.
B)

AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
C)

AIDS can be cured in most patients.
D)

HIV can be transmitted during childbirth.


Answer:

C

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