The nursing instructor is talking about HIV/AIDS with their pre-nursing pathophysiology class. The instructor explains to the class that the virus that causes HIV/AIDS is called a retrovirus. What characteristics of this retrovirus would the instructor talk with the class about?
A) Transmission of the virus
B) HIV-1 and HIV-2 subtypes
C) The fact that it is a mutated virus originally thought to be bovine in nature
D) Cure rate of the virus

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Retroviruses, like HIV, have subtypes such as HIV-1 and HIV-2, which are important in understanding the virus's characteristics and epidemiology.

The Nursing Instructor Is Talking About HIV/AIDS with Their Pre-Nursing