The immune system of a person is suppressed. In the $\text{ELISA}$ test,he was found positive to a pathogen.
$(a)$ Name the disease the patient is suffering from.
$(b)$ What is the causative organism?
$(c)$ Which cells of the body are affected by the pathogen?
$(a)$ Name the disease the patient is suffering from.
$(b)$ What is the causative organism?
$(c)$ Which cells of the body are affected by the pathogen?
(N/A) The patient is suffering from Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome $(AIDS)$.
$(b)$ The causative agent is Human Immuno deficiency Virus $(HIV)$.
$(c)$ The pathogen specifically targets and affects Helper $T$-lymphocytes ($TH$ or $T4$ cells).
$(b)$ The causative agent is Human Immuno deficiency Virus $(HIV)$.
$(c)$ The pathogen specifically targets and affects Helper $T$-lymphocytes ($TH$ or $T4$ cells).
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