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  1. Zinc - Mayo Clinic

    It helps the body's immune system and metabolism work correctly. ... People who have wounds such as skin ulcers and who also have low ... People with low copper ...

  2. Arthritis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about how different types of arthritis affect ... In rheumatoid arthritis, the body's immune system ... When arthritis affects weight-bearing joints, it ...

  3. Rheumatic fever - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Rheumatic fever most often affects ... The incorrect immune system reaction causes swelling of joints and tissues. ... This damage may affect the heart's ability to ...

  4. DiGeorge syndrome (22q11.2 deletion syndrome) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    2 deletion syndrome include heart problems, lowered immunity ... Parts of the immune system Enlarge image ... systems. As a result ...

  5. Prednisone and other corticosteroids: Balance the risks and benefits - Mayo Clinic

    Corticosteroids also suppress the immune system. ... Corticosteroids that you take by mouth affect your entire body. ... Ask your provider about using low-dose, ...

  6. Shingles vaccine: Should I get it?

    Have a weakened immune system due to HIV/AIDS or another disease that affects the immune system; Are receiving immune system-suppressing drugs or treatments ...

  7. Boils and carbuncles - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Compromised immunity. If your immune system is weakened for any reason, you're more susceptible to boils and carbuncles. Complications. Rarely, bacteria from ...

  8. Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    People who have weakened immune systems. People with certain gene changes. Complications. Hemolytic uremic syndrome can cause life-threatening complications ...

  9. C. difficile infection - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Weakened immune system from a medical condition or treatment such as chemotherapy. Chronic kidney disease. Procedures on the digestive tract. Other surgery ...

  10. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Leukemia is cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. ... Immune system attacks. A small number of people ... immune system to mistakenly attack the red blood ...