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HTLV-1 is the only virus of the HTLV family that can induce malignant disease.
False
95% of those who contract HTLV-1 will develop fatal malignant disease.
False
The classification of HTLV is under the kingdom of Riboviria.
True
There are only three types of HTLV that have been identified as capable of infecting humans.
False
HTLV-1 was first studied in the year 1975.
False
Test your knowledge of Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1), a retrovirus that is known to cause various immunosuppressive and inflammatory diseases, including cancer. Learn about its history, clinical significance, and impact on human health. Are you ready to tackle the questions?
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