Ep 12 HIV/AIDS: Apathy Will Kill You
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CD4 T Cell Destroys HIV
When HIV enters your body, it's not just infecting any random cells. It infects several different immune cells. The mechanism of CD4 T cell destruction in HIV is actually unclear at this point,. Even to this day. So usually what happens when you get infected with HIV is this replication happens really quickly. Within 10 days, the patient usually has a really high viremia. And at first, this is going to activate a massive immune response. This is not, we're not talking about AIDS quite yet. We'll get to exactly what happens with AIDS, exactly.
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