Which of the following viruses causes AIDS?
a. acquired immune deficiency syndrome
c. HIV
b. herpes simplex
d. influenza


In just two decades, AIDS has become one of the most serious public health problems in the United States and worldwide.

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The correct answer is HIV.

The HIV virus develops into AIDS over time.

The answer is: HIV.

HIV stands for “human immunodeficiency viruses” which a human being most often acquires through unprotected intercourse. After being infected with this virus one can develop AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) which is a condition marked by failure of the immune system which allows for infections and cancers to thrive making this virus extremely dangerous and lethal, especially if not treated.