With regard to the transmission of the Human Immun

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With regard to the transmission of the Human Immune deficiency Virus, which one of the following statements is not correct?

The chances of transmission from female to male are twice as likely as from male to female

The chances of transmission are more if a person suffers from other sexually transmitted infections

An infected mother can transmit the infection to her baby during pregnancy, at childbirth and by breast feeding

The risk of contracting infection from transfusion of infected blood is much higher than an exposure to contaminated needle

The correct answer is

The chances of transmission from female to male are twice as likely as from male to female

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