HIV can evade host antibodies by
A) causing cell-to-cell fusion.
B) remaining an inactive provirus, causing cell to cell fusion, and virions remaining latent in vacuoles.
C) virions remaining latent in vacuoles.
D) remaining an inactive provirus.
E) lowering the CD4+ cell count.

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HIV can evade host antibodies by remaining an inactive provirus, causing cell-to-cell fusion, and virions remaining latent in vacuoles, which helps it avoid detection and destruction by the immune system.

HIV Can Evade Host Antibodies by