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Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. Identify the type of infection HIV is and what it infects. HIV is a ____ infection. HIV infects _____cells.

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Answer: sexually transmitted

T-lymphocytes

Explanation:

HIV is a sexually-transmitted infection. HIV infects T-lymphocytes cells.

How does HIV transmission occur?

HIV transmission occurs due to the infected blood transfusion, utilization, and sharing of infected needles, delivery of mother's milk to their infants, unprotected sex, etc.

Being a sexually transmitted disease, it can also be spread from mothers to their children during pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

HIV commonly attacks T cells of the immune system specifically T-helper cells (CD4+). All cell types are not equally susceptible to HIV infection.

Therefore, it is well described above.

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