One of the Reasons HIV Is Difficult to Destroy Once

question 53

Multiple Choice

One of the reasons HIV is difficult to destroy once it has infected a person is because

• A)the virus has the tendency to mutate.
• B)the virus can thrive even outside the host.
• C)antibodies are attracted to GP 120 in HIV.
• D)the virus can propel itself independently in the host.

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