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Immunosuppressive drug
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Immunosuppressive drug
Medication used to suppress the immune system.
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having the immune response attenuated by administration of immunosuppressive drugs, by irradiation, by malnutrition, or by certain disease processes (e.
This case report supports previous results suggesting that immunosuppressive drugs could be effective in improving some symptoms of PRS.
Therefore, these drugs may cause fewer immunocompromising side effects than most currently available immunosuppressive drugs, and they would represent a disease mechanism-based intervention, which is expected to interrupt the initial event that initiates the disease instead of treating its symptoms.
 
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