AIDS patients often develop which skin malignancy?

A) scleroderma
B) Kaposi's sarcoma
C) basal cell carcinoma
D) malignant melanoma


B
Explanation: A) Scleroderma is not malignant and is not associated with AIDS.
B) Correct! Kaposi's sarcoma is a rare cancer of the skin in patients with poor immune system function.
C) Basal cell carcinoma is not associated with AIDS.
D) Malignant melanoma is not associated with AIDS.

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