T4 Helper Cells

Definition of T4 Helper Cells:

A T4 cell is a type of lymphocyte, which is a type of white blood cell.  T4 cells perform very important roles in the immune system, protecting us from viral infections, helping to fight bacterial and fungal infections, producing antibodies, fighting cancer, and supporting other cells in the immune system.

Also: CD4 Cell, CD4 Cells, CD4 Count, Helper T-Cells, T4 Cells, T4 Count, T4 Helper, T4 Helper Cell, T4-Cells, T4-Helper Cells, T4-Lymphocyte, T4-Lymphocytes

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AIDS

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“...The AIDS virus invades the T4 helper/inducer lymphocytes and multiplies, causing a breakdown in the body's immune system, eventually leading to overwhelming infection and/or cancer, with ultimate death.”

CD3

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“...T-cells (CD3 cells) are divided into T-helper (CD4 cells) and T-suppressor/cytotoxic (CD8 cells) cells.”
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CD4

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“A symbol for glycoprotein expressed on the surface of some lymphocytes, including Helper T-cells.  Human CD4 is the receptor that serves as a docking site for HIV viruses on certain lymphocyte cells...”

CD8

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“...T-cells (CD3 cells) are divided into T-helper (CD4 cells) and T-suppressor/cytotoxic (CD8 cells) cells.”

Excessive Fatigue

...relationship to HIV/AIDS
“...HIV-positive men with CD4 cell counts below 500 cells/ml experienced more fatigue than men with CD4 cell counts above 500...”

HIV/AIDS

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“...Even during the asymptomatic period, the virus is multiplying, infecting, and killing cells of the immune system, especially T4 cells (CD4+).  At the beginning of its life in the human body, the virus disables or destroys these cells without causing symptoms...”
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“A German study examined the use of Iscador, a mistletoe extract, in 40 HIV-positive patients with less than 200 T4 cells/ml...”
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Low T-Helper (CD4) Cell Level

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“...is made more urgent since some of the conditions, like psychological stress, are greatly increased when people are told that their CD4 counts are low, which may compound the problem and cause the CD4 count to fall even further...”
...relationship to HIV/AIDS
CD4 cells are those cells that are primarily infected with HIV...”

White Blood Cell

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“...T-cells (CD3 cells) are divided into T-helper (CD4 cells) and T-suppressor/cytotoxic (CD8) cells.”
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