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EFA Exit Exam • Set 5 Question 12 of 30

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is caused by:

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Direct Answer

Option C: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

AIDS is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), a retrovirus that attacks and destroys the CD4+ T cells of the immune system.

All Options

A
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
B
Airborne particles
C
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) (Correct Answer)
D
Hepatitis A Virus

Detailed Explanation & Context

AIDS is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), a retrovirus that attacks and destroys the CD4+ T cells of the immune system.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Elementary First Aid (EFA).

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