Identify the correct order of events for a person who has contracted an HIV infection.a. The immune system reduces the virus levels in the blood.b. HIV infected cells proliferate, increasing the number of infected helper T cells.c. Patient experiences mild flu-like symptoms.d. A deficiency in the number of helper T cells causes the patient to develop additional health problems.e. The blood contains a high amount of the virus.f. The virus mutates so it is not recognizable by the immune system.
A. d - e - c - a - b - f
B. e - c - a - b - f - d
C. d - c - a - b - f - e
D. e - c - b - a - f - d
E. e - a - b - c - f - d
Answer: B
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