NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

VIRUSES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a disease caused by viruses to humans?
A
Cowpox in cows
B
AIDS
C
Rabies in dogs
D
Dwarfism in rice
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is HIV? HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. If HIV is not treated, it can lead to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).

Detailed explanation-2: -Influenza. Measles. Chickenpox and shingles. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Detailed explanation-3: -Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). By damaging your immune system, HIV interferes with your body’s ability to fight infection and disease.

Detailed explanation-4: -HIV or Human Immunodeficiency virus is a retrovirus that was first found in 1983. The virus is responsible for causing AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). Once within the body, the HIV infects cells of the immune system that form the body’s defence system and makes them unable to fight off infections.

Detailed explanation-5: -Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) of humans is caused by two lentiviruses, human immunodeficiency viruses types 1 and 2 (HIV-1 and HIV-2).

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