Which of the following groups of clients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) will the nurse find have the most severe symptoms?
a. young adult women c. children diagnosed with HIV then young
b. men diagnosed with HIV as adolescents d. middle-aged men
C
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A Incorrect. Young adult women will not have the most severe symptoms.
B Incorrect. Men diagnosed with HIV as adolescents will not have the most severe symptoms.
C Correct. Children diagnosed with HIV when young will have the most severe symptoms.
D Incorrect. Middle-aged men will not have the most severe symptoms.
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