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Term information

Subsets

NCIT_C90259, NCIT_C128453, NCIT_C118468

ALT DEFINITION

Having a weakened immune system caused by certain diseases or treatments.

A loss of any arm of immune functions resulting in potential or actual increase in infections. This state may be reached due to specific genetic lesions, syndromes with unidentified or polygenic causes, acquired deficits from other disease states, or as result of therapy for other diseases or conditions.

Legacy Concept Name

Immunocompromised

Preferred Name

Immunocompromised

Semantic Type

Clinical Attribute

UMLS CUI

C0085393

code

C14139

definition

A loss of any arm of immune functions, resulting in potential or actual increase in infections. This state may be reached secondary to specific genetic lesions, syndromes with unidentified or polygenic causes, acquired deficits from other disease states, or as result of therapy for other diseases or conditions.

has exact synonym

Immunosuppressed

Immunosuppressed Patient

Immunocompromised Patient

Immunocompromised

immunocompromised

Immunocompromised Host

Immunosuppressed Host

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ncit.owl

seeAlso

https://www.cdc.gov/foodsafety/people-at-risk-food-poisoning.html

Term relations

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