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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
book Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher cover

Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
Exercise 25
What is a primary reason that the normal immune response fails to contain the HIV infection?
A) CD4⁺ T cells become infected with HIV and are destroyed.
B) The virus inactivates B cells, preventing the production of HIV antibodies.
C) Natural killer cells are destroyed by the virus before the immune system can be activated.
D) Monocytes ingest infected cells, differentiate into macrophages, and shed viruses in body tissues.
Explanation
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A. Activated CD4⁺ T cells are an ideal t...

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