WAEC Civic Education 2024 Objective — Question 42
Question 42 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Civic Education 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Which of the immune system cells does HIV target or attack?
- A. B-Cells
- B. T-CellsCorrect
- C. NK Cells
- D. Red blood cells
Explanation
HIV primarily targets and attacks T-Cells, which are a type of white blood cell crucial for the immune system. The destruction of these cells impairs the body's ability to fight infections.
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