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Immunodeficiency syndrome
Pronunciation
Definition 1
The inability of the body to produce an immune response. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Syndromes in which there is a deficiency or defect in the mechanisms of immunity, either cellular or humoral. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 3
A deficiency of immune response or a disorder characterized by deficient immune response. (Food and Drug Administration)
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