Which respiratory disease is seen in patients with AIDS?

A) Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
B) COPD
C) anthracosis
D) eupnea


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Explanation: A) Correct! Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia is an opportunistic infection that attacks the weakened immune system of patients with AIDS.
B) COPD is not associated with AIDS.
C) Anthracosis is not associated with AIDS.
D) Eupnea is normal respirations, not a respiratory disease.

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