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Keywords:  chemotherapy, hiv, immunocompromised, prednisone, radiotherapy
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Condition of having a lowered resistance to disease. May be a temporary result of lowered white blood cells from chemotherapy administration.
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Lowered resistance to disease. It may be a temporary condition caused by a lowered white blood cell count or a side effect of receiving chemotherapy.
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having impaired immunity due to disease, for example cancer, or treatment, for example steroid drugs or radiotherapy.
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Keywords:  suppressed, defenses, altered, fighting, patients
when the body's immune system for fighting infection is suppressed or altered; this is the principal problem in AIDS patients. Immunosuppression is also found in many other situations, e.g. during treatment with cancer drugs.
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A state of the body in which the immune system defenses have been suppressed.
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Keywords:  inadequate, response, persons
of persons whose immune response is inadequate
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Keywords:  foreign, substance, response, activated, person
A person's immune response is not activated by a foreign substance.
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