Explain the function of the complement system and do some research to investigate how the HIV virus turns the complement system against the human body.  How has this led to new treatments against this disease?

This is a seconday dataset analysis on my Obesity topic. Please read the Instructions carefully and please address all the points requested in Assignment: you write the point requested in Assignm and adrees every point right under the title in few paragraphs; please use my Obesity topic ; you will analyse secondar databases for validity and integrity. I also attached my PREVIOSU ASSIGNM. for you to have a better understanding on the TOPIC. USE WEEK5 INSTRCT Assign as the requested Assignm for this week to work on; the other word doc is for you to get familiar with the TOPIC, POPULATION, what data set I will be using.

Module 4’s Home page was packed with pathogens!  Choose three that surprised you most, give a brief description, and explain why you were surprised by them.

For the second part of this assignment, you will take a closer look at the HIV virus, using this document to help you define the following terms.  First begin by reviewing the structure of DNA and the processes of transcription and translation.

Part II

Next address these topics on HIV:

  1. Discuss the function of HIV protease, integrase, and reverse transcriptase.
  2. Identify the characteristics of HIV which account for its transmission.  Include the basic epidemiology of this virus and its method of transfer.
  3. Discuss the normal function of B-lymphocytes, killer T-lymphocytes, helper T-lymphocytes, and macrophages in the immune system. Explain how HIV affects these components of a healthy immune system.
  4. Explain the function of the complement system and do some research to investigate how the HIV virus turns the complement system against the human body.  How has this led to new treatments against this disease?

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