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Question
Choose the correct option regarding retrovirus.
Options
A RNA virus that can synthesis DNA during infection
A DNA virus that can synthesis RNA during infection
Ass DNA virus
Ads RNA virus
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Solution
A RNA virus that can synthesis DNA during infection.
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