immunocompromise
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noun
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The state of having a compromised immune system.
Some types of cancer can lead to immunocompromise.
verb
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To cause a compromised immune system.
It is predictable that some of these infections occur in individuals immunocompromised by malnutrition or underlying disease (notably cancer or AIDS) or by immunosuppressive therapy.
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Some types of cancer can lead to immunocompromise.
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It is predictable that some of these infections occur in individuals immunocompromised by malnutrition or underlying disease (notably cancer or AIDS) or by immunosuppressive therapy.
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