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Why people with AIDS often develop many other infectious disease?
HIV/AIDS is a disease that affects the immune system and because these people have weak immune systems, they often get sick.
The weakening of which system increases the possibility of acquiring an infectious disease like HIV or hepatitis?
The weakening of the immune system increases the possibility of acquiring an infectious disease.
What infectious diseases are linked to rheumatoid arthritis?
None, Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes the immune system to attack certain connective tissue in the body it affects joints lungs eyes and many other organs as well. Some of the treatments for RA such as disease modifying drugs (methotrexate for example) can make weaken the immune system and make one more prone to infectious diseases.
Bacteria which are part of the normal flora may cause disease when the immune system is compromised This ailment is called an?
infectious disease i think
How does a vaccination protect a person from infectious diseases?
The vaccination process is intended to boost the immune system against infectious diseases and similar problems by introducing a small quantity of the disease to the immune system, so it knows what to look for and how to fight it. However, vaccination does not make you immune, so always exercise as much caution as possible in a situation in which you might be at risk of contracting an infectious disease.
Can aids affect the immune system?
AIDS is an autoimmune disease; it destroys the immune system. So, yes, it affects the immune system.
What is the disease that damages the human immune system leaving the body open to certain infectious agents?
hiv
What is scaladerma?
Scleroderma is an auto-immune disease that affects the skin. It is a debilitating disease because it hardens the skin. There are no treatments for the disease.
In what two ways can a person become immune to an infectious disease?
A person can become immune to an infectious disease through vaccination, which triggers the body's immune response to produce antibodies against the pathogen. Additionally, a person can also develop natural immunity by recovering from an infection, where the immune system creates memory cells that can recognize and fight the pathogen if re-exposed.
Why do AIDS victims die from different kinds of infectious disease rather than from a single AIDS disease?
Because AIDS is an auto-immune disease and your resistance to germs, viruses, and bacteria are lowered. This makes it very easy to catch an infectious disease and once the body's immune system is further compromised by being sick it is relatively easy for the organs to malfunction.
Definition of immunization?
The process whereby a person is made immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine.
What makes dogs walk sidewasy?
There are multiple reasons, including behavioral, infectious, neoplasia and auto-immune disease.
