HIV IS A Deadly Disease. HIV. Describing The Diseases HIV destroys a type of defense cell in the body called a CD4 helper lymphocyte (pronounced: lim-fuh-site).

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HIV IS A Deadly Disease. HIV

Describing The Diseases HIV destroys a type of defense cell in the body called a CD4 helper lymphocyte (pronounced: lim-fuh-site). These lymphocytes are part of the body's immune system, the defense system that fights infections. When HIV destroys these lymphocytes, the immune system becomes weak and people can get serious infections that they normally

 Abnormal Pap smears  Pelvic infections such as PID that are difficult to treat

Fever Headache Feeling very tired Swollen lymph glands Sore throat Skin Fever Headache Feeling very tired Swollen lymph glands Sore throat Skin rash