Identify the correct order of events for a person who has contracted an HIV infection.
A. The immune system reduces the virus levels in the blood.
B. HIV infected cells proliferate, increasing the number of infected helper T cells.
C. Patient experiences mild flu-like symptoms.
D. A deficiency in the number of helper T cells causes the patient to develop additional health problems.
E. The blood contains a high amount of the virus.
F. The virus mutates so it is not recognizable by the immune system.
A) e - c - a - b - f - d
B) d - c - a - b - f - e
C) e - c - b - a - f - d
D) e - a - b - c - f - d
E) d - e - c - a - b - f

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The correct order of events is: E (initial high viral load), C (flu-like symptoms), A (immune response reduces viral load), B (proliferation of infected cells), F (virus mutation), D (helper T cell deficiency leads to health problems).

Identify the Correct Order of Events for a Person Who