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Red Ribbon Express is organized by
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  1. Indian Airways

  2. Indian Railways

  3. AIDS infected people

  4. World Health Organization

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Correct Option: B

HIV infects primarily vital cells in the human immune system such as
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  1. Helper T cells (CD4+ T cells)

  2. Macrophages

  3. Dendritic cells

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

If infected blood comes into contact with any open wound, HIV may be transmitted.
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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A

What does PEP stand for in the context of HIV prevention?
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  1. Prevention of Excessive Production

  2. Prohibitively Exorbitant Prescription

  3. Post Exposure Prophylaxis

  4. Pret Exposure Prophylaxis

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Correct Option: C

What does the standard HIV test identify?

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  1. RNA strands

  2. T-cell count

  3. DNA strands

  4. Antibodies

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Correct Option: D

If someone with HIV has a CD4 count of 200 or less, what does this mean?
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  1. Their immune system is very healthy

  2. They no longer have HIV

  3. They should start antiretroviral treatment

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C

Which of these famous sports stars died of AIDS?

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  1. 3-time tennis Grand Slam champ, Arthur Ashe

  2. Manchester United football legend, George Best

  3. All the above

  4. Olympic sprint champion, Florence Griffith-Joyner, aka 'Flo-Jo'

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Correct Option: A

Which of these drugs is most commonly used on its own to reduce mother-to-child HIV transmission?

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  1. Aspirin

  2. Tenofovir

  3. Paracetamol

  4. Nevirapine

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Correct Option: D

Which is not advisable for preventing HIV infection?
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  1. Latex condom

  2. Polyurethane condom

  3. Condom with oil-based lubricant

  4. Condom with water-based lubricant

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Correct Option: C

The period of time from becoming HIV infected to becoming HIV positive is termed as?

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  1. Cut period

  2. Pain period

  3. Window period

  4. All of these

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Correct Option: C