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immunosuppression /ˌɪmjʊnəʊsəˈprɛʃ(ə)n / /ɪˌmjuːnəʊsəˈprɛʃ(ə)n/noun [mass noun] MedicineThe partial or complete suppression of the immune response of an individual. It is induced to help the survival of an organ after a transplant operation.The use of antilymphocyte antibody therapy for immunosuppression also enhances the likelihood and severity of infection in susceptible recipients....- Overall, hydrocortisone did not induce immunosuppression.
- It eliminates the need for a donor organ and immunosuppression.
Derivatives immunosuppressant /ˌɪmjʊnəʊsəˈprɛsənt / /ɪˌmjuːnəʊsəˈprɛsənt / noun ...- Where would health care be without antibiotics, antihypertensives, immunosuppressants, antidepressants, anaesthetic drugs, lipid lowering drugs, and hundreds of others?
- After lung transplant, the risk factors for osteoporosis are large doses of immunosuppressants, glucocorticoids, and prolonged bedrest.
- The ICU nurse administers immunosuppressant medications and antibiotics as ordered by the physician.
immunosuppressed adjective ...- Patients who are immunosuppressed and have chronic infection and severe anemia may be communicable for months to years.
- In those who are severely immunosuppressed the treatment and prophylaxis of opportunistic infections remains important.
- Their incidence appears to be increasing across a wide age range, both among immunocompetent and immunosuppressed populations, with the incidence in the latter group being several thousand-fold higher.
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