HIV that causes AIDS, first starts destroying

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HIV that causes AIDS, first starts destroying
A B-lymphocytes
B Leucocytes
C Helper T-lymphocytes
D Thrombocytes

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HIV first destroys helper T-cells, which activate B-cells for antibody production, activate macrophages and control cytotoxic T-cells.

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