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Question 21.  Viral infections frequently observed in HIV disease is /are
  1.    herpes simplex
  2.    varicella- zoster
  3.    cytomegalo virus
  4.    all of these
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Answer: Option D. -> all of these
Question 22.  HIV belongs to the family retroviridae and sub-family
  1.    Oncovirinae
  2.    Lentivirinae
  3.    Spumavirinae
  4.    None of these
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Answer: Option B. -> Lentivirinae
Question 23.  The commonest opportunistic infection in AIDS patient in India is
  1.    cryptosporidiosis
  2.    toxoplasmosis
  3.    tuberculosis
  4.    cryptococcosis
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Answer: Option C. -> tuberculosis
Question 24.  What is the average incubation period for development of AIDS?
  1.    One year
  2.    Five years
  3.    Ten years
  4.    Twenty years
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Answer: Option C. -> Ten years
Question 25.  HIV or Human Immunodeficiency Virus is considered unique because each virus contains:
  1.    more than 100 copies of the viral genome
  2.    a genome made up of both DNA and RNA components
  3.    a viral enzyme known as reverse transcriptase
  4.    sticky proteins that allow it to bind tightly to host cells
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> a viral enzyme known as reverse transcriptase
Question 26. . A viral load test detects the
  1.    provirus of HIV in infected cells
  2.    total amount of virus in the infected host
  3.    number of viruses being released by each infected cell
  4.    amount of bacteriophage being produced by E. coli cells
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> provirus of HIV in infected cells
Question 27. . Fungal infection/s frequently observed in HIV disease is/are:
  1.    candidiasis
  2.    cryptococcosis
  3.    aspergillosis
  4.    all of these
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Answer: Option D. -> all of these
Question 28. . The confirmatory test(s) for HIV infection is/are
  1.    virus isolation
  2.    detection of p24 antigen
  3.    detection of viral nucleic acid
  4.    all of the above
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Answer: Option D. -> all of the above
Question 29.  Which of the following is transmembrane pedicle antigen of HIV-I?
  1.    gp 41
  2.    gp 140
  3.    gp l20
  4.    gp 36
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Answer: Option A. -> gp 41
Question 30. . The problem(s) associated with development of a vaccine against HIV is/are
  1.    antibody alone may be insufficient
  2.    rapid mutation of HIV
  3.    rapid mutation of HIV
  4.    all of these
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Answer: Option D. -> all of these

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