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Cause of immunodeficiency presented by AIDS patient

Write down the cause of the immunodeficiency presented by the AIDS patients?

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The cause of immunodeficiency presented by the AIDS patients is the destruction of CD4 T helper lymphocytes by HIV. With this destruction immune system becomes impaired and body can’t defend itself against various diseases which normally don’t develop in immune-competent people.

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