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Infections occuring in AIDS due to immunodeficiency.

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Mycobacterium, viruses, fungi and parasites like toxoplasma
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Number of these cells decreases progressively during HIV infection leading to immunodeficiency.

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  • AIDS is due to

    A
    Reduction in number of helper T-cells
    B
    Lack of inerferon
    C
    Reduction in number of killer T-cells
    D
    Autoimmunity
  • AIDS is due to

    A
    Reduction in number of helper T-cells
    B
    Reduction in number of killer T-cells
    C
    Autoimmunity
    D
    Non production of interferons
  • AIDS is due to:

    A
    autoimmunity
    B
    lack of interferons
    C
    destruction of killer T-cells
    D
    destruction of helper T-cells
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