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Virus Talk with Josh and Chuck

Stuff You Should Know

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The Dangers of Retroviruses

All retroviruses are enveloped viruses. So newly made viruses just move to the outside membrane and bud off. And what happens when they bud off or when the cell breaks open because there's so many new viruses, it ruptures the cell. All of a sudden you're contagious. It's duplicating and spreading all throughout your body at a pretty rapid rate.

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