Which part of the immunological system suffers the greatest damage as a result of HIV infection?

a. Dendrite cells
b. CD4+ T-lymphocytes
c. Macrophages
d. Monocytes


ANS: B

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A hospitalized client wakes up in the morning with his eyelids sticking together from a thick and copious discharge. After the nurse applies warm soaks to help remove the crusts, the client further complains of pain, redness, and itching of the eyes

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