What does immunosuppressive mean?
Immunosuppressive means (pharmacology, immunology) Having the capability to suppress the immune system, capable of immunosuppression..
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(pharmacology, immunology) Having the capability to suppress the immune system, capable of immunosuppression..
It is predictable that some of these infections occur in individuals immunocompromised by malnutrition or underlying disease (notably cancer or AIDS) or by immunosuppressive therapy.
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Immunosuppressive means (pharmacology, immunology) Having the capability to suppress the immune system, capable of immunosuppression..
Common synonyms include immunosuppressor, immunosuppressant.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It is predictable that some of these infections occur in individuals immunocompromised by malnutrition or underlying disease (notably cancer or AIDS) or by immunosuppressive therapy.
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