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Abstract
A human or animal whose immunologic mechanism is deficient because of an immunodeficiency disorder or other disease or as the result of the administration of immunosuppressive drugs or radiation.
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11 entry terms
- Immunocompromised Patient
- Immunosuppressed Host
- Host, Immunocompromised
- Host, Immunosuppressed
- Hosts, Immunocompromised
- Hosts, Immunosuppressed
- Immunocompromised Hosts
- Immunocompromised Patients
- Immunosuppressed Hosts
- Patient, Immunocompromised
- Patients, Immunocompromised
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5 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.
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Indexing Annotation
note category: a physiol state in man or animal; coord IM with disease or physiol state complicating the immunocompromised state (IM with /immunol) or with the immunosuppressive agent (IM with pertinent subh)
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History Note
92
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Previous Indexing
- Immune Tolerance (1980-1991)
- Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes (1977-1991)
- Immunosuppression (1976-1991)
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- G12.470
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QW 504
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Immunocompromised Host. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016867. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016867
- Immunocompromised Host. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64732748