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maxonik [38]
3 years ago
8

In your own words, explain how hiv/aids damages the immune system

Biology
1 answer:
Anastasy [175]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:HIV attacks a specific type of immune system cell in the body. It's known as the CD4 helper cell or T cell. When HIV destroys this cell, it becomes harder for the body to fight off other infections. When HIV is left untreated, even a minor infection such as a cold can be much more severe.

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