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Which type of body cells are destroyed by HIV?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding HIV**: - HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It is the virus responsible for causing AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). 2. **Mechanism of HIV Infection**: - HIV primarily targets the immune system. It first enters immune cells known as macrophages, where it can multiply and produce more viral particles. ...
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