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It kills white blood cells which help your body fight off infections or diseases. This makes you weak since getting sick, might kill you due to no white blood cells
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What system does HIV affecT?
HIV effects the non specific immune system that is Acquired Immune System.
What STD attacks the immune system?
The HIV virus attacks the immune system and can lead to AIDS.
Which system in the body does HIV damage?
Acquired Immune System or Adaptive immune System
What type of cell do HIV attack in the immune system?
HIV attacks Acquired Immune system.
Which system does hiv and aids attack?
HIV attacks the immune system. The name itself tells you when it is written in full form. HIV stands for Human immunodeficiency virus.
Does AIDs occurs when HIV destroys the immune system?
Yes, AIDS is the end-stage of HIV infection. It occurs when HIV weakens the immune system.
Can the immune system fight off HIV AIDS and SCID?
No. HIV attacks and overwhelms the immune system. In fact, the reason you can die of AIDS has nothing to do with the disease, but rather any sickness you catch with your immune system shot.
Public service announcement for how the immune system fights HIV?
The immune system fights HIV by killing the opportunistic infections.
How is the HIV virus treated?
HIV is NOT TREATABLE. HIV attacks your immune system.
How has gene therapy been tested on AIDS patients?
In one approach, genes that produce specific HIV proteins have been altered to stimulate immune system functioning without causing the negative effects that a complete HIV molecule has on the immune system
What does HIV do?
It destroys the immune system.
Explain why the immune system is less effective is a person with HIV?
The reason the immune system is less effective in a person with HIV is because the virus attacks the immune system and makes it weaker.
