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… Opportunistic infections and diseases occur in people whose immune systems have been weakened by a disease such as HIV … sarcoma and lymphoma . HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: … Opportunistic infections and diseases occur in people whose immune systems have been weakened by a disease such as HIV …
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… Overview Scleroderma is a rare disease in which a person's immune system begins to change normal, healthy tissues. (This is called an autoimmune disease.) As a result, connective tissue of the skin, … Overview Scleroderma is a rare disease in which a person's immune system begins to change normal, healthy tissues. …
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… Use simple language: "The nurse is going to give you an immunization in the arm. It will sting for a minute, but …
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… It helps to decrease the amount of HIV in your body so your immune system can work better. This lowers your chance of … It works by blocking the HIV virus from infecting healthy immune cells (T-cells). Maraviroc is not a cure for HIV … this medication do not have serious side effects. As your immune system gets stronger, it can begin to fight off …
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… pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical … or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware in affected area No Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical …
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… who have long-term health problems, such as a weakened immune system . There are two main kinds of meningitis. They … illnesses caused by herpes viruses. Not getting childhood immunizations. People who didn't get vaccines for mumps, Hib … having a working spleen. The spleen is part of the body's immune system . Travel to areas where the disease is common. …
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… chickenpox , shingles , and fifth disease . Diseases. Autoimmune diseases , such as lupus and scleroderma . Hepatitis … pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical … or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical …
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… as expected blood disorders (such as hemophilia) immune system disorders (such as due to HIV infection, SCID, … Family or household members with cancer or weakened immune systems may rarely become infected with this virus if … by injection (such as dexamethasone) drugs that weaken the immune system (such as azathioprine, cyclosporine, cancer …
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… vaccine works by increasing the body's natural defense (immunity) against the bacteria that cause meningococcal … a certain nerve disease (Guillain-Barre syndrome) immune system disorders (such as due to HIV infection, … interact with this vaccine include: drugs that weaken the immune system (including cyclosporine, tacrolimus, cancer …
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… paralysis). Vaccination is the best way to protect (provide immunity) against these life-threatening diseases. Vaccines … a certain nerve disease (Guillain-Barre syndrome) immune system disorders (such as due to HIV infection, … may interact with this vaccine are: drugs that weaken the immune system (such as cyclosporine, tacrolimus, cancer …