Explain why HIV leads to AIDS, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, where the immune system is non-functional.

The immune response to any virus is similar to the one you’ve mapped out in your flow chart. HIV is an infection that targets and kills helper T cells. Explain why HIV leads to AIDS, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, where the immune system is non-functional. Be sure you discuss APCs, helper T cells, cytotoxic T cells and B cells in your answer.