20) Immunocompromised Flashcards
1
Q
What is Immunocompromised ?
A
These are the people who have the highest chances of getting affected by COVID-19 —> Weakened immune system or reduced ability to fight infections and other diseases
2
Q
Who has reported on this ?
A
US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
3
Q
Who are the people under this ?
A
1) Older than 65yrs
2) People with chronic lung disease
3) Moderate to severe asthma
4) people with heart disease
4
Q
Immune system of the body is composed of which cells ?
A
White Blood Cells (WBC)
5
Q
What is Autoimmune disease ?
A
In this case, the immune system of body instead of supporting our body attacks on our own body ..