Low Immunity: Risk Factors and Vulnerable Groups
There's no single definition or exact percentage for "low immune system." However, certain groups are more likely to have weakened immunity:
- Elderly
- Very young children
- People with chronic illnesses (diabetes, HIV, cancer)
- Those on immunosuppressive medications (corticosteroids, chemotherapy)
Immune function varies widely; clinical assessment is needed for individual evaluation.
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