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AIDS

Date Submitted: 02/09/2003 18:46:19
Length: 8 pages (2250 words)
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Introduction The fate of a person who has contracted the virus, which causes AIDS, HIV (Human Immuno-deficiency Virus) is undeniably grim. However when diagnosed with aids it should not be taken as an immediate death sentence. AIDS sufferers can fight off most of the symptoms and live a fairly productive life for many years after diagnosis. The following will be entailed in the body of this AIDS analysis; a description as to what AIDS is, …

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…the enzymes that help with retroviral replication in the host cell. The reverse transcriptase helps in the building of a single strand of DNA that is a copy of HIV RNA. And also it destroys the original RNA molecule as the new DNA is made. See appendix 1.2 for diagram relating to parts of HIV virus. (Packer 1998, pg.35-7) for all listed definitions. Appendix 1.1 Viral Factory in Host Cell Appendix 1.2 The Parts of the AIDS Virus

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