Vocabulary Entry

immunocompromised

|adjective

adjective

Having a weakened immune system that is less able to fight off infections and diseases.

Example Sentences

"Patients who are immunocompromised need to take extra precautions to avoid illness."

"The immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk for severe complications from the flu."

"Doctors often recommend vaccines for immunocompromised patients to help protect them."