Primary or secondary immunodeficiency

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Carla Dias, a 32-year-old mother of four (including a 2 month old), is a patient at the clinic where you practice nursing. She suspects she might have HIV, as her former living partner was recently diagnosed as HIV positive. Since his diagnosis, he committed suicide, leaving her to support and care for their four children. She reports feeling unwell, having minimal energy.

1. Explain whether Ms. Dias has primary or secondary immunodeficiency, including your rationale.

2. Outline pertinent nursing assessment data and specific areas for assessment, including your rationale.

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