A-LevelBiologyImmunity9700/12 · May/June 2018 · Q371 Mark
Why do people with HIV/AIDS have a higher occurrence of malaria than people without HIV/AIDS?
AHIV/AIDS and malaria are both diseases where the pathogen travels in blood.
BHIV/AIDS and malaria are both transmitted in blood.
CHIV/AIDS infects T-lymphocytes which are used by the malaria pathogen.
DHIV/AIDS suppresses the immune response to the malaria pathogen.
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D: HIV/AIDS suppresses the immune response to the malaria pathogen.
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