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Through genetic testing a homosexual male learns of having two copies of a gene deleted in gene CCR5. What should the nurse prepare to discuss with this client? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Safe sexual practices
  2. Reduced risk of contracting HIV
  3. Increased risk of contracting HIV
  4. Expectation to develop AIDs quickly
  5. Delayed conversion of HIV to AIDS
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Maternal & Child Nursing Care

Maternal & Child Nursing Care


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Explanation:
1. Even though persons who have two copies of the altered CCR5 gene are almost completely resistant to infection with HIV type 1, the client should still be reminded of safe sexual practices.
2. Persons who have two copies of the altered CCR5 gene are almost completely resistant to infection with HIV type 1.
3. The client does not have an increased risk for contracting HIV.
4. Two copies of the altered CCR5 gene will not accelerate the development of AIDS from HIV.
5. Clients who have one copy of the altered CCR5 gene will have delayed conversion of HIV to AIDS.
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