H.I.V. About AIDS
Title: H.I.V. About AIDS
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 2050 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
H.I.V. About AIDS
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 2050 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
The topic of this paper is the human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, and
whether or not mutations undergone by the virus allow it to survive in the
immune system. The cost of treating all persons with AIDS in 1993 in the
United States was $7.8 billion, and it is estimated that 20,000 new cases of
AIDS are reported every 3 months to the CDC. This question dealing with how
HIV survives in the immune system is of
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to the conclusion
that at present, there is no answer to this question. Although, other
questions have been exposed, including: does the virus mutate at random or
is it systematic? And how does the virus know where to mutate in order to
continue surviving undetected?
These are all questions that must first be answered before we even begin to try to determine if viral mutations are what allows HIV to survive in the immune system.