Multiple choice

A person suffering from AIDS finally dies due to ___________.

  1. blood pressure

  2. other infections

  3. physical trauma

  4. inability to diagnose the disease

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) weakens the immune system by destroying CD4 cells, making the body vulnerable to opportunistic infections. Patients typically die from these secondary infections (pneumonia, tuberculosis, etc.) rather than the HIV virus itself.