MISCELLENOUS
VACCINATION
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Question
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What type of cell does HIV destroy?
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b-helper cell
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WBC
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T-helper cells
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RBc
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -HIV binds to the CD4 molecule on the surface of helper T-cells and replicates within them. This results in destruction of CD4+ T-cells and leads to a steady decline in this population of T-cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -HIV primarily targets a type of cell in the immune system called the CD4+ T cell.
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