An HIV-positive woman has just found out she is pregnant. To reduce the risk of vertical transmission, she should do all of the following EXCEPT

A. bottle-feed her child infant formula.
B. maintain her HIV care plan.
C. avoid engaging in risky behavior such as unprotected sex and injection drug use.
D. discontinue taking antiretroviral medicines while pregnant to prevent side effects.


Answer: D

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