Why has it been difficult to generate drugs to treat AIDS?

A. HIV mutates rapidly among infected humans.
B. People with HIV infections die very rapidly, before the drugs have a chance to cure them.
C. HIV does not cause AIDS.
D. HIV does not use any enzymes that can be targeted by drugs.
E. The only way to kill a virus is with a vaccine, not with drugs.


A. HIV mutates rapidly among infected humans.

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