In each of the following situations, identify which option has the highest risk for HIV transmission?
a. Transmission to women OR to men during sexual intercourse
b. hollow-bore needle used for vascular access OR used for IM injections
c. first 2 to 6 months of infection OR 1 year after infection
d. perinatal transmission from HIV-infected mothers taking antiretroviral therapy OR HIV infected mothers using no therapy
e. a splash exposure of HIV infected blood on skin with an open lesion OR a needle-stick exposure to HIV infected blood
a. Transmission to women OR to men during sexual intercourse
b. hollow-bore needle used for vascular access OR used for IM injections
c. first 2 to 6 months of infection OR 1 year after infection
d. perinatal transmission from HIV-infected mothers taking antiretroviral therapy OR HIV infected mothers using no therapy
e. a splash exposure of HIV infected blood on skin with an open lesion OR a needle-stick exposure to HIV infected blood
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What will be an ideal response?
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