What is secondary immunodeficiency disorder?
Secondary Immunodeficiency is the result of particular external processes or diseases. Common causes for secondary immunodeficiency are malnutrition, aging and particular medications (e.g. chemotherapy, antirheumatic drugs, immunosuppressive drugs after organ transplants).
How do members experience secondary immunodeficiency disorder?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with secondary immunodeficiency disorder*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for secondary immunodeficiency disorder*
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Who has secondary immunodeficiency disorder on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 3 | |
| 30s | 2 | |
| 40s | 5 | |
| 50s | 10 | |
| 60s | 11 | |
| 70+ | 6 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 4 | |
| Female | 37 |
Talk to people with secondary immunodeficiency disorder
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