A Client Has Been Diagnosed with an Acquired Immunodeficiency Disorder

A client has been diagnosed with an acquired immunodeficiency disorder and expresses concern that she might pass this disorder on to her future children.What should the nurse consider when forming a response to this concern?

A) Because the acquired immunodeficiency disorder is viral,it may be transmitted to the children.
B) There is a high possibility of transmitting this disease genetically.
C) This woman will likely never conceive children due to this illness.
D) Genetic transmission would occur only if genetic damage or mutation were present.
E) Genetic transmission is unlikely.