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    Enlarged Spleen Essay

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    be prescribed by the veterinarian in order to reduce the inflammation in the spleen and other organs. If the enlargement is due to a bacterial infection, antibiotics will be prescribed. Auto-immune primary causes will be treated with immunosuppressants, which work to suppress the reaction of the immune system. Cancer may be treated with chemotherapy, which will work to kill the cancer cells in the cat's body. Cats who are severely anemic may need to take iron supplements. Surgery In cases of…

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    Shingles Case Study

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    (Nazarko, 2013). People develop chickenpox when they first exposure to herpes virus in childhood. When they recover from chickenpox, the virus remains in the spinal nerves in a dormant form. People with healthy immune systems keep the virus dormant with no symptoms of shingles. When people are in immune depressive status or when people are aging, they have increased risk to develop shingles due to reactive the herpes virus in the body. According to Conceicao and Shostak (2015), the typically…

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    cannot be removed from the vaccine, since they are made on the basis of biological material of animals (calf serum, chicken embryos, and others) and antibiotics and fungicides which strongly suppress the immune system. For example, in this article was written by researchers that the germinal immune system of a child may be affected by aluminum- adjuvant vaccines in during durable period. Due to inflammation and exit toxicity in the brain is enhanced by aluminum which is a BBB neurotoxin and has…

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    introduce new genes to the body, just like it’s incredibly complicated to keep them within the body over a required period of time. The main points that will be addressed about the limitations of gene therapy will be, gene delivery, and activation, immune response, disrupting important genes in target cells, and commercial viability. In the aspect of gene delivery and activation, it is crucial for the altered genes to reach its proper destination, since bringing a gene to the wrong cells could…

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    rubella vaccine can still contract the illness. Vaccines are supposed to stimulate the production of anti-bodies to cope with the invaders. Babies that are under six months and under can not produce anti-bodies. According to Dr. Kurt, a child’s immune system is immature until the age of two. Therefore, administering 36 vaccines by the age of 18 months is ineffective. Parents are not told this informations and, as a result, put their child at risk. Moreover, the efficiency of vaccines are not…

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    Why Is Vaccine Important

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    interest in Doctors visit, and sometimes people are very afraid of needles to be vaccinated. After the body is infected, if not immune. the infection can reoccur again and needed medical attention. if ignored, the spread of the infection to others and can be deadly (example gonorrhea, HIV and other…

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    of the disease from people all around the world to evaluate the infected people and why they have the disease. The process is ongoing and the data collected is used to seek new information of HIV and the AIDS virus. The surveillance is a national system that syndicates data on HIV infection and how the disease progress, as well as the actions and characteristic of the people that are high risk. When the goals are met the CDC will provide HIV prevention funding to where it is…

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    Vaccines are safe. Vaccines operate by introducing a disabled form of a virus to the immune system. The virus is specifically manipulated to make viral infection impossible in healthy individuals. The immune system eventually eliminates the virus, and in doing so, the necessary biological structures are gained to thereby grant the patient immunity to the specific viral structure. This is why vaccination…

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    Lupus People who have Lupus are faced with a variety of challenges affecting their life and well-being. Lupus is an autoimmune disease, which the body's immune system attacks the body's healthy tissue and organs. The main purpose of this research was to find out how Lupus affects the body, how would someone know if they have Lupus, and is it curable. Through research I have learned what the systemic autoimmune disease is, how physicians diagnosed the disease, and what treatments are used for…

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    Normally cancer cells that make CD-47 escape the immune system, by turning off CD-47 the immune system was able to target cancer cells. Herpes virus was modified to not cause soars and injected in the body it bonded to cancer cells, which lead the cancer cells to die. It also attracted immune cells to help fight cancer. Treatment for cancer like chemo therapy, radiation treatment, and surgery have high risk of damaging…

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