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Title: A 22-year-old was recently diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Which decreased ...
Post by: bummblle on Feb 12, 2018
A 22-year-old was recently diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Which decreased lab finding would be expected to accompany this virus?
 
  a. CD4+ T-helper
  b. CD8 T-helper
  c. CDC cells
  d. CDC10 cells


Title: A 22-year-old was recently diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Which decreased ...
Post by: Alonzoperez1118 on Feb 12, 2018
ANS: A
The major immunologic finding in AIDS is the striking decrease in the number of CD4+ T cells. The change occurs in CD4 cells, not CD8. Neither CDC nor CDC 10 is a type of cell.