Which of the following is true of HIV?
A. Sixty-seven percent of people with HIV develop chronic liver disease and need liver transplant.
B. Approximately 85 percent of people infected with HIV recover within 6 to 8 weeks.
C. People with HIV may go as long as 8 to 10 years before developing any signs or symptoms.
D. Peginterferon and ribavirin are two drugs used in combination that appear to be the most effective for the treatment of people with HIV.
Answer: C
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