Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-11874-316-4
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Chapter 18 - Immune Disorders - Self Quiz - Page 583: 25

Answer

(c) When the helper T cell count drops to less than 100 per μl of blood

Work Step by Step

Progression from early-stage HIV disease to AIDS can be expected within a few months when the helper T cell count drops to less than 100 per μl of blood. The person in Group 4 (as classified by WHO) is known as Stage 3 or AIDs.
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