Manoj has sexual encounters with multiple partners. He contracts HIV and lives with it for almost 7 years during which he exhibits little to no signs of a terminal illness. He even gets a home test done and the result turns out to be HIV-negative. Which of the following is a safe conclusion that can be made from the characteristics exhibited by Manoj?
A. Manoj is as healthy as any other individual and can donate blood to others in need without any concerns.
B. Manoj is healthy because his HIV test turned out to be negative and there is no cause to worry.
C. Manoj's infection is highly contagious and can spread to others in spite of his apparent healthy disposition.
D. Manoj's infection is spreading but is not contagious because his test results prove so.
Answer: C
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