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itsmyluck

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Infections from microorganisms that normally do not cause disease in the general population but can cause great harm in people with HIV are called:
 a. tissue rejection. b. AIDS-defining illnesses.
  c. opportunistic infections. d. lipomas.

Question 2

The cells essential for immune function that are affected by HIV infection are
 a. CD4+ T cells. b. red blood cells.
  c. pigmented skin cells. d. antibodies.



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Bigfoot1984

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a




itsmyluck

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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