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In a patient with AIDS chorioretinitis is typically caused

A
Cytomegalovirus
B
Toxoplasma gondii
C
Cryptococcus neoformans
D
Histoplasma capsulatum
High-Yield Explanation
A i.e. Cytomegalovirus CMV is the most common ocular infection Q as well as most common cause of retinitis in patient of AIDS Q. The classical forms of CMV retinitis is haemorrhagic type, which has been called "Crumbled cheese and ketchup" (sauce & cheese) Q or "pizza pie", appearance, brush fire appearanceQ and granular form.

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