Multiple choice During the initial infection of HIV, a person experiences a brief period of diarrhoea influenza-like illness muscle tremors anemia None of these Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Many individuals develop an influenza-like illness 2–4 weeks post exposure. Symptoms occur in 40–90% of cases and most commonly include fever, large tender lymph nodes, throat inflammation, a rash, headache, and/or sores of the mouth and genitals.