NEETBiologyHuman Health and DiseasesMCQ+4 / −1
At which stage of HIV infection does one
usually show symptoms of AIDS?
- AWhen the infecting retrovirus enters host cells
- BWhen viral DNA is produced by reverse trancriptase
- CWhen HIV replicates rapidly in helper T-lymphocytes and damages large number of these
- DWithin 15 day of sexual contact with an infected person
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Correct answer: C
When HIV replicates rapidly in helper T-lymphocytes and damages large number of these cells, at this stage infected persons start showing symptoms of AIDS.
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