| immunotherapy |
Treatment aimed at reconstituting an impaired immune system.
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| immunomodulator |
Any substance that influences the immune system. See Interleukins; Immunostimulant; Immunosuppression.
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| immunity |
A natural or acquired resistance to a specific disease. Immunity may be partial or complete, long lasting or temporary.
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| immunization |
Administration of antigenic components of an infectious agent to stimulate a protective immune response.
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| immunocompromised |
Refers to an immune system in which the ability to resist or fight off infections and tumors is subnormal.
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