Problem
Case Study: Jane, a 20-year-old female, tests positive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). She has only been sexually active for a year, although no other likely means of transmission can be identified. At present she does not have any symptoms.
a) Relate history to the diagnosis. What risk factors are present, and how does each predispose to disease?
b) Explain the cause of the disease in this patient.
c) How could this disease have been prevented in this patient?
d) Discuss the complications that might develop in this patient.
e) Discuss the treatments available to the patient.
f) What is the probable prognosis for this patient?
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.