ScienceGlobal issuesHow HIV destroys the immune systemTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoScienceGlobal issues11/26/2021November 26, 2021HIV destroys the helper T-cells of the immune system. If left untreated, it can lead to so-called AIDS-defining illnesses such as tuberculosis and other infections that the body can no longer fight off.https://p.dw.com/p/43DnXAdvertisement