The primary cause of death for HIV-infected persons is _____

a. malnutrition
b. infection
c. mental illness leading to suicide
d. cancer and cardiovascular disease
e. kidney failure


d

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a. 2%. b. 5%. c. 9%. d. 15%. e. 21%.

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Caffeine is not on the National Collegiate Athletic Association's list of banned stimulants

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Discuss the role of biological factors in the development of eating disorders

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What best describes why weight loss and malnutrition occurs in the presence of chronic respiratory diseases?

A) Damaged lung tissues use more vitamins and minerals. B) Excessive carbon dioxide in the blood causes a person to sleep more. C) Labored breathing requires more energy. D) Hypoxemia causes the body to excrete excess glycogen.

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