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Immunodeficiency disorders occur when the immune response is reduced or absent.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 2, 2008
Immunodeficiency disorders are a group of disorders in which part of the immune system is missing or defective. The body ' s ability to fight infections is, therefore, impaired.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Immunodeficiency disorders are a group of disorders in which part of the immune system is missing or defective. Therefore, the body ' s ability to fight infections is impaired.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Immunodeficiency disorders are characterized by an immune system that is lacking, impaired, or defective. As a result, patients with immunodeficiency disorders have increased susceptibility to infection and neoplasia ( cancer development).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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