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No, it attacks the T-Helper cells which are critical in establishing and maximizing the capabilities of the immune system. This is why your immune system becomes weaker when you have contracted HIV/AIDS.

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if by B cells you mean blood cells , then yes its most likely that HIV will attack them.

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