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… psoriasis. In these conditions, the body's defense system (immune system) attacks healthy tissues. Cyclosporine belongs to a class of drugs known as immunosuppressants. It works by weakening the immune system to help your body accept the new organ as if …
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… spleen enlargement (an organ involved in making blood and immune cells) may occur. When these problems occur together, … spleen enlargement (an organ involved in making blood and immune cells) may occur. When these problems occur together, …
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… bone marrow doesn't make them. Or your body's defences (immune system) may destroy them. Having an enlarged spleen … bone marrow doesn't make them. Or your body's defences (immune system) may destroy them. Having an enlarged spleen …
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… a severe injury, serious illness, or major surgery. An autoimmune response. The body's immune system may attack and damage the stomach lining. Low … a severe injury, serious illness, or major surgery. An autoimmune response. The body's immune system may attack and …
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… pace of your day. Humour may reduce stress and boost your immune system. Ways to relax your body Massage , such as a … pace of your day. Humour may reduce stress and boost your immune system. Ways to relax your body Massage , such as a …
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… a heart infection called endocarditis . Have an impaired immune system . Had recent major surgeries or have man-made … a heart infection called endocarditis . Have an impaired immune system . Had recent major surgeries or have man-made …
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… this page: Overview Overview Immunization against the hepatitis A virus (HAV) is … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Immunization against the hepatitis A virus (HAV) is …
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… medical visits: Blood test (24–28 weeks) A shot of Rh-immune globulin will be given to women who are Rh-negative …
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… and fat in the blood and releases substances that keep your immune system healthy. Your doctor may use this test to … and fat in the blood and releases substances that keep your immune system healthy. Your doctor may use this test to …
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… development changes to expect? Reminders Bring your child's immunization record to the appointment. If you do not have a … development changes to expect? Reminders Bring your child's immunization record to the appointment. If you do not have a …