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Definition of Immunocompromised
1. Adjective. Unable to develop a normal immune response usually because of malnutrition or immunodeficiency or immunosuppressive therapy.
Definition of Immunocompromised
1. Adjective. Having an immune system that has been impaired by disease or treatment. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Immunocompromised
1. A condition in which the immune system is not functioning normally. (16 Dec 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Immunocompromised
Literary usage of Immunocompromised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Enforcement Procedures And Scheduling For Occupational Exposure To Tuberculosisby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"The facility's policy on voluntary work reassignment options for immunocompromised
HCWs. J. HCW Counseling, Screening, and Evaluation . ..."
2. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against pneumococcal vaccine
as an efficacious vaccine for immunocompromised individuals, ..."
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