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Among the following statements, HIV primarily attacks

A. B lymphocytes
B. CD4+ T helper cells
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C. Red blood cells
D. Platelets

📝 Explanation

HIV specifically infects and destroys helper T cells.

📖 Additional Information

  • B lymphocytes
  • CD4+ T helper cells
  • Red blood cells
  • Platelets

HIV specifically infects and destroys helper T cells.

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