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A weakened immune system increases the risk of a TB infection becoming active TB disease. Conditions or treatments that weaken the immune system include:.
But for some people — mainly infants and those with weakened immune systems — histoplasmosis can be serious. ... Other factors that can weaken your immune system ...
Serious disease most often affects infants and people with weakened immune systems ... If your immune system is weakened later in life, parasite reproduction can ...
Caused by low levels of platelets, symptoms may include purple bruises called purpura, as well as tiny reddish-purple dots that look like a rash.
Weakened immune system. A healthy immune system fights the germs that cause disease. But many conditions can weaken your immune system. Conditions that affect ...
Most people catch Legionnaires' disease by inhaling the bacteria from water or soil. Older adults, smokers and people with weakened immune systems are ...
People with a weak immune system have less resistance to viruses. They tend to develop more-severe roseola or complications such as pneumonia or encephalitis.
A weakened immune response allows the virus to copy itself more often, for longer. That raises the chance that it will develop a resistance. Viruses that become ...
... immune system attacks your own tissues and organs (autoimmune disease). Inflammation caused by lupus can affect many different body systems — including your ...
... immune system changes will inform the development of strategies that improve elderly immune function. ... Impaired function of the aged immune response has been ...
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