HIV and AIDS — Prelims Questions

Which of the following enzymes is unique to retroviruses like HIV and is essential for its replication cycle?

Which type of cells are primarily targeted and destroyed by HIV, leading to immunodeficiency?

Which of the following is NOT a confirmed mode of HIV transmission?

Which diagnostic test is typically used as a confirmatory test for HIV infection after an initial positive screening result?

A person infected with HIV is said to have AIDS when their CD4+ T-lymphocyte count drops below a certain threshold. What is this threshold, typically?

Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) for HIV infection primarily aims to: