A Common Misconception Is That Our Immune System Fails to Make

question 43

Multiple Choice

A common misconception is that our immune system fails to make a productive immune response to HIV infection, thereby leading to chronic infection. In fact, following a primary HIV infection, our immune system:

• A) Generates a response, but it is an inappropriate Type II instead of a Type I response
• B) Generates a response characterized by a cytokine storm that is poor at controlling virus replication
• C) Generates a response that efficiently controls viral replication
• D) Generates immunity at the mucosal surfaces, but does not control the systemic infection
• E) Generates a T cell but not an antibody response to the virus

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