The nurse reminds a group of high school students that although gay men are stereotyped as HIV victims, the disease is also seen in (select all that apply):
1. health care workers who mishandle infected sharps.
2. breast-fed infants of HIV-infected mothers.
3. persons sharing living quarters with an HIV-infected person.
4. heterosexual partners of an HIV-infected person.
5. newborns of an HIV-infected mother.
1, 2, 4, 5
Sharing living quarters without intimate contact does not expose persons to HIV infection.
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