Exam 29: Cancer and Hiv Infection

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collection of abnormalities in fat and glucose metabolism that result from drug treatments for HIV, including body fat redistribution, abnormal lipid levels, and insulin resistance
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opportunistic infections
tumor
thrush
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collection of abnormalities in fat and glucose metabolism that result from drug treatments for HIV, including body fat redistribution, abnormal lipid levels, and insulin resistance
opportunistic infections
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The cells essential for immune function that are affected by HIV infection are ____. ​

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Cancer ranks number ____ among the causes of death in the United States.

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A new growth of tissue that forms an abnormal mass with no function is a ____.

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HIV is most often spread through which route?

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The most common food intoxication is ____.

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Diabetes mellitus is a possible side effect of ____ resection .

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a foodborne illness caused by the parasite Cryptosporidium parvum
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Kaposi's sarcoma
metastasize
lipodystrophy
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a foodborne illness caused by the parasite Cryptosporidium parvum
Kaposi's sarcoma
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Although the global incidence of HIV infection has been declining in recent years, its prevalence continues to be highest in ____.

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Identify and discuss one example of foodborne infection and one example of food intoxication.

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What dietary intervention is required with use of didanosine?

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describes tumors that multiply out of control, threaten health, and require treatment
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radiation enteritis
carcinogen
benign
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describes tumors that multiply out of control, threaten health, and require treatment
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a substance that is capable of causing cancer
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metastasize
lipodystrophy
cancer cachexia
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a substance that is capable of causing cancer
metastasize
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Hematopoietic stem cell transplants can be used as a primary treatment for ____.

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Methotrexate, a medication used for chemotherapy, resembles ____.

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An estimated ____ percent of persons in the United States who have HIV are unaware they have been infected.

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Why do cancer patients tend to reduce their food intake?

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What intervention is most appropriate for a patient who suffers from frequent nausea related to chemotherapy?

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What is a characteristic of lipodystrophy?

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Melanoma is a type of cancer that arises from ____.

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