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The standard HIV test detects HIV antibodies rather than the virus itself. When a person becomes...

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The standard HIV test detects HIV antibodies rather than thevirus itself. When a person becomes infected with HIV, it takes afew weeks for the HIV test to indicate a positive result. Based onthe information provided, which of the following processes occursin the time between infection and detection?

A) cell-mediated immunity

B) more macrophages are produced

C) more viruses are produced

D) humoral immunity

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Answer is option A Cell mediated immunity HIV invades various immune cells eg CD4 T cells and monocytes resulting in a decline in CD4 T cell numbers below the critical level    See Answer
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