NEET Biology ยท Hard

Human Health and Disease: AIDS Immunology MCQ

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AIDS ImmunologyHardQuestion 13954

Question

The major immune cells targeted by HIV are:

  1. A
    Helper T lymphocytes
    Correct
  2. B
    Platelets
  3. C
    Erythrocytes
  4. D
    Osteocytes

Correct answer

Helper T lymphocytes

Explanation

HIV infects CD4-positive helper T cells, weakening coordination of immune responses.