HIV research task Use the HIV article to answer the following questions: • When was HIV first identified? • How many people are estimated to be living with HIV? • Draw a labelled diagram of HIV and briefly explain the functions of each part

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HIV research task
Use the HIV article to answer the following questions:
• When was HIV first identified?
How many people are estimated to be living with HIV?
Draw a labelled diagram of HIV and briefly explain the functions of each part
What cells does HIV infect?
Explain how HIV enters these cells
HIV is a retrovirus. What do retroviruses do once they have entered a host cell?
Why is there little to no immune response following infection by HIV?
Why is it difficult to diagnose?
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What is the difference between HIV and AIDS?
• How does HIV lead to AIDS?
• How is HIV transmitted?
There isn't a drug to cure HIV although drugs are used to keep the viral load low to prevent regression
into AIDS. Explain how these drugs work.
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Transcribed Image Text:HIV research task Use the HIV article to answer the following questions: • When was HIV first identified? How many people are estimated to be living with HIV? Draw a labelled diagram of HIV and briefly explain the functions of each part What cells does HIV infect? Explain how HIV enters these cells HIV is a retrovirus. What do retroviruses do once they have entered a host cell? Why is there little to no immune response following infection by HIV? Why is it difficult to diagnose? • What is the difference between HIV and AIDS? • How does HIV lead to AIDS? • How is HIV transmitted? There isn't a drug to cure HIV although drugs are used to keep the viral load low to prevent regression into AIDS. Explain how these drugs work. .
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