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immunocompetent

/ˌɪm.jə.noʊˈkɑːm.pɪ.tənt/

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adjective

/ˌɪm.jə.noʊˈkɑːm.pɪ.tənt/C2formalmedical
  • ruОписывает организм или систему, способную развивать нормальный иммунный ответ.

Describes an organism or system that is capable of mounting a normal immune response.

  1. Capable of immune responseC2formalmedical

    Having the ability to produce a normal immune response after being exposed to an antigen.

    ruИммунокомпетентный

    • Immunocompetent individuals typically recover quickly from common infections.
    • The vaccine is designed to be safe for immunocompetent patients.
    • Doctors assess whether a patient is immunocompetent before prescribing certain treatments.

    Antonymsimmunocompromisedimmunodeficientimmunosuppressed

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