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Untreated HIV leads to complete destruction of the adaptive immune system
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SUPPORTED
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confidence 88/100

Untreated HIV infection progressively depletes CD4+ T cells, ultimately resulting in severe immunodeficiency and AIDS.

Evidence for · 4
Envelope glycoproteins of human immunodeficiency virus type 1: profound influences on immune functions.
1996 · cited by 107
States that untreated HIV-1 infection leads to progressive destruction of the CD4+ T-cell subset and resulting immune deficiency.
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Role of the Fas/FasL pathway in HIV or SIV disease
2009 · cited by 46
Explains how HIV disease involves progressive quantitative depletion of immune cell subsets, leading to immunodeficiency.
Challenges to Cure: Transmission, Virulence and Pathogenesis of HIV Infection
2018 · cited by 2
Highlights the hallmark of HIV infection as the progressive depletion of CD4 helper T cells resulting in reduced production and increased destruction.
The CARD8 inflammasome drives CD4 <sup>+</sup> T-cell depletion in HIV-1 infection
2023 · cited by 1
Demonstrates that CD4+ T-cell depletion is the root cause of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
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first checked01 Aug 2026
judged → SUPPORTED · 8801 Aug 2026
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