HHV-6 and the Spleen

"In the summer of 1993, a scientist researching HHV-6 examined 34 tissue samples taken from nine people who died from AIDS. All 34 samples revealed that at the time of death there was active HHV-6 infection in the lungs, lymph nodes, liver, kidney, and spleen. HHV-6 had earlier been found to be an extremely efficient killer of T-4 cells -- the human immune cells that target and destroy invaders."

The Virus Within: A Coming Epidemic How Medical Detectives are Tracking a Terrifying Virus That Hides in Almost All of Us

by Nicholas Regush

http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?id=1337&t=CFIDS_FM

changed August 4, 2009