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Episode 3: Capture the Real Culprit: Reversing the virus’s destruction of lymphocytes and the immune deficiency’s destruction of the human body
In December 1982, there was a young man with many swollen lymph nodes around his neck. He was also gay and had many sexual partners. The doctor then removed his lymph nodes and cut them into four pieces, culturing them in four places.
Retroviruses can cause leukemia and undermine people’s immunity. So if AIDS also undermines people’s immunity, it must be a retrovirus and reverse transcriptase can definitely be found.