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The Immune System ((Downstream Effects ((Effects on B cells: Unable to…

- - - - Effects on B cells: Unable to secrete antibodies and macrophages.
      - Immediate Effects: Flu like symptoms may occur. (fever, skin rash etc)
      - T cells destroyed: these cells are not able to locate and kill infected cells.
- - - - Method: Decrease in sexual activity would have helped prevent the likelihood of HIV and Aids being passed on.
      - Common symptoms: fatigue, swollen lymph nodes, weight loss, diarrhea, and ulcers, etc.
- - - - HIV: A disease that destroys helper T cells. Transmitted through sexual relations. This disease cause AIDS
        
        AIDS: disease where there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity.
        
        One disease leads to the other; If not treated correctly can be very harmful.
- - - - Lytic Stage: results in the destruction of the infected cell and its membrane.
      - Lysogenic stage: viral DNA is integrated into the Hosts DNA but viral genes are not expressed.
- - - - B lymphocytes: manage response; some attack and destroy the infected cell.
      - T lymphocyte: secretes antibodies (Anti = against)
      - Lymphocytes: cells of the immune system (adaptive); mature into B cells or T cells.