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mpen Status: QUESTION 17 Virtually everyone in the U.S. has been exposed to this opportunistic infection by the age of 40 that effects about 80% of people living with HIV. Cytomegalovirus Herpes Pneumocystis Pneumonia Pneumocystis Carinii QUESTION 18 Which of the following is most likely to transmit HIV? being the receptive partner in anal sex being the insertive partner in anal sex being the receptive partner in vaginal sex being the insertive partner in vaginal sex QUESTION 19 At what point is a baby most likely to contract HIV from a mother who is HIV+? SN um and Suhmit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers,

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17. Answer is: Pneumocystis pneumonia

Pneumocystis pneumonia is the opportunistic infection that affected about 80% of the HIV+ patients in US and is the major cause of mortality and morbidity among the immunocompromised individuals.

18. Answer is: Being the receptive partner in anal sex

Being a receptive partner during anal sex is the highest-risk sexual activity for getting HIV.  According to the CDC , the risk of transmission for receptive penile-vaginal sex is 8 per 10,000 exposures. For insertive penile-vaginal sex, the risk of transmission lowers to 4 out of 10,000 exposures. The risk of transmission for receptive penile-anal sex is 138 per 10,000 exposures.