If a mother is HIV positive, but her infant does not show signs of AIDS at birth, then the infant may
A) not have been infected with HIV.
B) have been infected with HIV but does not show any symptoms of HIV at birth.
C) have been infected with HIV and by symptomatic at birth.
D) All of these answers are correct.

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An infant born to an HIV positive mother may not have been infected with HIV, may have been infected but is asymptomatic at birth, or may be symptomatic. The manifestation of HIV/AIDS can vary, and symptoms may not be immediately apparent in newborns.

If a Mother Is HIV Positive, but Her Infant Does