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… be more common in children with ASD than in other children. Immune globulin therapy. It involves giving a shot of immune globulin in a vein (IV). This is based on the assumption that ASD is caused by an autoimmune problem. Secretin. This treatment uses an IV …
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… of an enzyme needed for protein metabolism; important for immune system health; aids in iron absorption. Found only in … healthy skin and mucous membranes, bone and tooth growth, immune system health. Vitamin A from animal sources: … of an enzyme needed for protein metabolism; important for immune system health; aids in iron absorption. Found only in …
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… is an allergic reaction that occurs when your body's immune system overreacts to these antibiotics. Many people … You do this under your doctor's supervision. This lets your immune system "get used to" the medicine, and you may no … is an allergic reaction that occurs when your body's immune system overreacts to these antibiotics. Many people …
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… be unknown, a genetic factor or a problem with the body's immune system may play a role. In an immune system disorder, the body may attack its own … be unknown, a genetic factor or a problem with the body's immune system may play a role. In an immune system disorder, …
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… a culture , genetic tests, or tests to study the body's immune system (immunological tests). Lymph nodes are part of the immune system. They are found in the neck, behind the ears, …
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… you may be given a hepatitis B vaccine and hepatitis B immune globulin. Hepatitis B immune globulin contains antibodies that provide immediate … tetanus vaccine depending upon the type of wound and your immunization history. To find out if you have acquired an …
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… your child has come home from school with a note about immunizations, or your teenage daughter wants to go to …
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… Disease Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess Immune Disorders Addison's Disease Celiac Disease Infections …
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… gallbladder). You have gallstones and an impaired immune system . Cholecystitis Gallstones … gallbladder). You have gallstones and an impaired immune system . Cholecystitis Gallstones …
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… help right away if you have any of these symptoms. The immune system also helps prevent and control cancer. There … psoriasis). In these conditions, the body's defense system (immune system) attacks healthy tissues. Infliximab works by … helps to decrease swelling (inflammation) and weaken your immune system, which slows or stops the damage from the …
