immunosuppressed
adjective
medicalspecializeduk/ˌɪm.jə.nəʊ.səˈprest/us/ˌɪm.jəˌnoʊ.səˈprest/having animmunesystemthat ispreventedfromworkingaseffectivelyas it should, usually as aresultof amedicaltreatment:
免疫抑制的Manychildrendiefromsecondaryinfectionsthat theycontractwhile they are immunosuppressed duringchemotherapy.许多儿童死于化疗期间因免疫抑制而出现的继发性感染。
Rawfishcan bedangerousfor immunosuppressedpeople.对于免疫抑制的人来说，生鱼肉可能有危险。
- Theriskofsevereinfectionisparticularlyhigh inpeoplewho haveHIVinfection, have had a splenectomy, or are immunosuppressed.
- Apatientcan beconsideredfor thetherapyif thepatientis not immunosuppressed (i.e. notreceivingsystemicsteroidsor other immunosuppressivedrugs, such as those used fortransplantation).
- Avoidcontactwith newborns,childrenwitheczema, or immunosuppressedindividualsas thesegroupsare athigherrisk.
- Pneumocystispneumoniain theUnitedStatesisalmostexclusivelylimitedtoseverelyimmunosuppressedpatients.
Not fit & healthy
- ailing
- be at death's dooridiom
- bed
- clinically obese
- complain ofsomething
- critical list
- deconditioned
- hollow
- hollow-eyed
- rough
- sick
- sickly
- unwell
- unwholesomeness
- wabbit
- wan
- wanly
- worn
- wretched
- wretchedness
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