Research on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)was Delayed in the Early

Research on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) was delayed in the early 1980s because:

A) AIDS victims did not seek medical care until they were very ill.
B) the Reagan Administration was cutting social programs.
C) the disease first appeared in groups for whom they powers-that-be felt little sympathy.
D) both the Reagan Administration was cutting social programs, and the disease first appeared in groups for whom they powers-that-be felt little sympathy.