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    Acyclovir Is a Chemical Analogue of a DNA Nucleoside That
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Acyclovir is a chemical analogue of a DNA nucleoside that is used to treat people who are infected by herpes simplex viruses (HSV). How does acyclovir work as a treatment without harming the patient?

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