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Finally, with further decreases in the levels of CD4 cells, the person develops AIDS. According to the CDC, for an HIV-infected person, some signs that AIDS has developed (known as AIDS-defining conditions) are: The CD4 cell count has decreased to fewer than 200 cells per cubic milliliter of blood.
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes impairment of the immune system by attacking a specific type of immune cell called the T helper cell. The cell represents a more minor fraction of your white blood cells. Thus, people with HIV actually don't have white blood cell counts that are really low.