immunosuppressed
Americanadjective
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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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