Within the last few years, several drugs for treating the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) virus have become available. Which of the following categories of drugs is known to be effective in preventing the virus from multiplying?

A. acyclovir cocktails
B. serotonin inhibitors
C. protease inhibitors
D. morphine


Answer: C

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