This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Impoant Viral Diseases in Children, Subject name: Pediatrics
[{'content': 'Prophylaxis with Cotrimoxazole is recommended in the following situation EXCEPT: \nSelect and explain. \nA. All symptomatic HIV infected children > 5 years of age irrespective of CD4, B. All HIV exposed infants till HIV infection can be ruled out, C. All HIV infected infants less than 1 year age irrespective of symptoms or CD4 counts, D. Should be staed only after the diagnosis of HIV is confirmed', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: D \nExplanation: Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis is recommended for infants, children & adolescents with HIV, irrespective of clinical and immune conditions. Dose: 150 mg/m2/day of TMP & 750 mg/m2/day of SMZ 3 days/wk. Benefits of Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis: prevention of AIDS-associated oppounistic diseases (Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia & toxoplasmosis), reduction of HIV-associated moality in people with low CD4 cell counts', 'role': 'assistant'}]