Why is it not possible for HIV medications to eliminate HIV in a confirmed HIV-positive patient?
What will be an ideal response?
Once a person has been confirmed as HIV-positive, the virus has already infected the cells. Although medications can limit the further infection of new host cells, it cannot do anything about the cells that are already infected. Most drugs are aimed at preventing replication of HIV.
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A. Lysosome B. Rough ER C. Mitochondrion D. Nucleus E. Golgi body
Which hormone stimulates both leaf abscission and fruit ripening?
a. abscisic acid b. auxin c. cytokinin d. ethylene e. gibberellin
Which of the following best describes how enzymes function?
a. by slowing the rate of some reactions and increasing the rate of other reactions b. by increasing the rate of a reaction c. by adding additional reactants to the system d. by changing the ?G of the reaction
A biome that is characterized by an annual rainfall of 10 inches or less is called a ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word