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"We know that young children, the elderly, people with weakened immune systems, and people who are pregnant are at higher risk for having severe flu illness.
Andrew Bentall, a Mayo Clinic transplant nephrologist, explains how the body's immune system can affect whether a transplant will be successful and why living ...
A bacterial infection that sets off an overactive immune response is often the reason that sepsis develops, Dr. Fryer says. And while up to half of affected ...
It's also true for adults 19 and older who have weakened immune systems due to a condition or medicine. You may get the Shingrix vaccine even if you've ...
People with a weakened immune system have a more difficult time fighting off infection than a healthy person. People who are otherwise healthy, do not have ...
Those at highest risk of severe illness are young children, older adults and those with weakened immune systems. ... immune system, then they may need antibiotics ...
Primary immunodeficiencies (PID) are diseases that affect any part of multiple components of the immune system, resulting in abnormal and/or impaired immune ...
Parts of the immune system ... Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is made up of organs, glands, ...
Vaccines prompt an immune response so that your body remembers how to fight a virus in the future. Some vaccines use a whole virus to cause your immune system ...
... immune response involving specific types of T cells, a crucial immune system component. ... weakened immune system and increased risk of infection. There is also ...
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