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What does ELISA detect in HIV-positive patients?

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DNA

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RNA

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Enzymes

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Antibodies

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Solution

The correct option is D Antibodies
The ELISA (Enzyme Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay) test detects the antibodies in the blood of a patient, which have been produced by the patient's body in response to the virus.

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