A common opportunistic infection for a child with immune suppression related to HIV is:
1. Tuberculosis.
2. Syphilis.
3. Meningitis.
4. E. Coli.
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1. Tuberculosis is one of the most common opportunistic infections in children with HIV.
2. Syphilis is not common in children with HIV.
3. Meningitis is not common in children with HIV.
4. E. Coli may be present in the GI tract, but does not commonly cause further complications for children with HIV.
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