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2 med-Sur ch. 11
immune Disorders
Question | Answer |
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Immune deficiency | insufficient production of antibodies or immune cells or both |
Autoimmune disease | inappropriate responese that involve overreaction or hypersensivitivity to antigens from external enviroment that results in this disease. the body can't tell difference between its cell and foreign ones |
humoral | fluid |
congenital | birth |
when the immune system isn't working well what can affect? | affects the humoral or cellular components |
common things that contribute to Acquired Immune Deficiency? | chemo therapy meds, infectious mononeucleosis, smoking, malnutrition, surgery, influenza, measles |