Asked by nico

Dominic has contracted HIV. What was MOST likely the cause of this virus?(1 point)
Responses

He inhaled droplets from a close friend’s sneeze.
He inhaled droplets from a close friend’s sneeze.

He didn’t thoroughly wash his hands after using the restroom.
He didn’t thoroughly wash his hands after using the restroom.

He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend.
He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend.

He consumed food that wasn’t cooked to a safe temperature.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend.

Explanation: HIV is transmitted through infected blood and other bodily fluids (e.g., semen, vaginal fluids, breast milk). Needle sharing exposes blood directly, while sneezing, casual hand-washing lapses, or eating undercooked food do not transmit HIV.