This leads to fewer and fewer HIV-free, working CD4 cells. HIV can destroy entire "families" of CD4 cells, and then the germs these cells fight have easy access to your body. The resulting ...
Untreated, HIV reduces the number of CD4 cells (T cells) in the body, making the person more likely to get other infections or infection-related cancers. Over time, HIV can destroy so many of these ...
What does HIV do to your body? Doctors say HIV infects white blood cells of your immune system, known as CD4 cells, or helper T cells. It destroys CD4 cells, causing your white blood cell count to ...
Highly effective treatments for HIV have existed since the mid-1990s. But while these treatments keep people healthy, we do not yet have a safe and scalable way to completely rid the body of the virus ...
£35 means we can empower more people living with HIV to challenge stigma with our information workshops, videos and broadcasts. Most HIV-negative adults have between 500 and 1500 CD4 cells in a cubic ...
HIV destroys immune cells called T helper cells. Without treatment, levels of these cells drop in people with HIV, eventually leading to AIDS. But some 0.1% of people with HIV maintain high levels ...
£35 means we can empower more people living with HIV to challenge stigma with our information workshops, videos and broadcasts. Most HIV-negative adults have between 500 and 1500 CD4 cells in a cubic ...