A 22-year-old was recently diagnosed with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Which cell type would you expect to be decreased in a laboratory finding?
A) CD4+ T-helper cells
B) CD8 T-helper cells
C) CDC cells
D) CDC10 cells

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AIDS is characterized by a significant decrease in CD4+ T-helper cells due to HIV infection.

A 22-Year-Old Was Recently Diagnosed with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome