HIV destroys the immune system by primarily destroying
A) cytotoxic T cells.
B) B cells.
C) helper T cells.
D) macrophages.
E) erythrocytes.

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HIV primarily destroys helper T cells, which play a crucial role in regulating and coordinating the immune response. This depletion of helper T cells ultimately results in a weakened immune system, making individuals with HIV susceptible to various infections and diseases.

HIV Destroys the Immune System by Primarily Destroying