AIDS has become a more manageable illness in developed countries in recent years due to:

A) general resistance in the human population.
B) declining disease rates in most areas of the world.
C) medications that keep HIV from copying itself.
D) vaccines.
E) changes in the viral genome.


Answer: C

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