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A 37-year-old nurse is accidentally stuck with a needle used to obtain blood from a patient who is HIV positive. Because

Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2022 10:56 am
by answerhappygod
A 37-year-old nurse is accidentally stuck with a needle used to obtain blood from a patient who is HIV positive. Because of the severity of the exposure, she receives three antiretroviral agents. Four weeks later, she develops anemia and neutropenia. Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of these antiretroviral agents that is most likely responsible for the anemia and neutropenia?


A) Inhibitsreversetranscriptase
B) Inhibitsviralintegrase
C) Inhibitsviralprotease
D) Prevents binding to the CD4 molecule
E) Prevents release of virus from the infected cel