Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding HIV/AIDS?

a. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and Kaposi's sarcoma, two of the most common fatal conditions in AIDS patients, are directly caused by HIV.
b. AIDS drug therapies are effective in treating damage among AIDS patients, leading to improved motor control and language functions.
c. Most of the illnesses that AIDS patients develop are harmless and rare in the general population but are fatal to AIDS victims.
d. Earliest symptoms of HIV infection include weight loss, constant fatigue, mild fever, swollen lymph glands, diarrhea, and sore throat.


c

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