Question

AIDS can spread from an infected person to another person through

• A. sharing food
• B. blood transfusion
• C. sharing comb
• D. a mosquito bite

Answer 1

The correct option is B

blood transfusion

The correct option is B.

Explanation of the correct option:

Option B:

1. HIV-positive individuals have the potential to acquire AIDS. It is HIV's most advanced stage.
2. However, merely having HIV does not guarantee that a person will get AIDS.
3. By way of the interchange of bodily fluids, AIDS is spread. Because there cannot be a fluid exchange during an embrace, AIDS cannot be spread through hugs.
4. A test called ELISA, which stands for "Enzyme Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay," and the western blotting technique can be used to identify HIV infection.

Explanation of the incorrect options:

Option A:

1. AIDS does not spread through sharing of food.

Option C:

1. AIDS does not spread through sharing combs.

Option D:

1. AIDS does not spread via mosquito bites.

Final answer: AIDS can spread from an infected person to another person through blood transfusion.