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immunosuppressed

American  
[i-myoo-noh-suh-prest, i-myuh-noh-] / ɪˌmju noʊ səˈprɛst, ˌɪ mjə noʊ- /

adjective

  1. affected by immunosuppression.


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Yet simply placing someone into an immunosuppressed or healthy category did not reliably predict the outcome.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

It can lead to significant morbidity or even mortality from encephalitis and pneumonia particularly in immunosuppressed persons.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

If it’s successful in those, we’ll probably broaden it to older people and immunosuppressed populations.

From Slate Oct. 8, 2025

Davis allows that immunosuppressed people, such as people with autoimmune diseases or those who have undergone an organ transplant, are at an elevated risk of foreign microorganisms penetrating their body’s defenses.

From Seattle Times Nov. 30, 2023

They include all adults aged 65 and over, those in a clinical risk group, care home residents, front-line health and social care workers, carers and those living with people who are immunosuppressed.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2023

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