Why Are So Few HIV Virions Released in the Blood

question 18

Multiple Choice

Why are so few HIV virions released in the blood actually infectious?

• A) Reverse transcriptase has a high error rate.
• B) HIV is not a very infectious virus.
• C) The immune system inhibits these virions from causing infections.
• D) Very few cells in the immune system express the receptor HIV requires for binding.

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