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Your immune system will attack the new cells and destroy them.
What else can I help you with?
Are people in other countries more at risk if they don't receive vaccinations?
No, their just more at risk.
Who is at risk for UTIs?
People with diabetes tend to have more urinary tract infections, as well as hospitalized patients. Urinary tract infections can also be sexually transmitted.
Suggest 3 factors that would increase an individual's at risk of infections?
People with chronic diseases, open wounds or malnutrition are at an increased risk of infection.
Why are people with iron overload at increased risk for infections?
Iron-rich blood favors growth of bacteria
Why are infections a constant risk to a patient on immunosuppressive agents?
Infections are a constant risk while on immunosuppressive agents, because the immune system is supposed to prevent them.
How else the risk of can recurrent ear infections be lowered?
There is some controversy among doctors as to whether removal of the adenoids helps to lower the risk of recurrent ear infections.
Why are people with abnormal heart valves prescribed antibiotics?
people with abnormal heart valves have a high risk of developing heart valve infections after even minor surgery.
Can mastubating cause Pelvic inflammatory disease?
Masturbation itself does not cause pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). PID is typically the result of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or other infections that ascend from the vagina to the reproductive organs. While masturbation is a normal sexual activity, maintaining proper hygiene and avoiding the introduction of bacteria into the reproductive tract is important to reduce the risk of infections.
Can bacterial be life threatening?
Yes bacterial infections make people ill and puts anyone with a weak immune system at greater risk.
Does leukemia affect other organs in the body?
Yes, leukemia can affect other organs in the body. As a type of cancer that originates in the bone marrow and affects blood cells, it can lead to the infiltration of leukemic cells into various organs, such as the liver, spleen, and lymph nodes. This infiltration can cause these organs to become enlarged and dysfunctional. Additionally, the overall impact of leukemia on the immune system can increase the risk of infections and affect other bodily systems.
Does flu start with TB?
No, there is no connection between the two infections. TB is caused by a bacterium called mycobacteria. The flu is caused by an influenza virus. Flu starts in healthy people when infected with the virus as well as those with underlying medical conditions, or other infections. People with bacterial infections and underlying medical conditions are at higher risk for catching viral infections like the flu, but that is not typically how the flu is started.
What are the role of the risk manager within the hospital?
The risk manager can be involved in several different areas, including finance management, nosocomial infections and personnel management. In general, a risk manager works to identify areas of risk (such as hospital-acquired infections) and ways to reduce or manage that risk to mitigate consequences to the hospital.
