infections
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According to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, these cancerous cells crowd out the normal cells, which can affect things like a person’s ability to fight infections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The resulting haze has spread to neighbouring countries, closed thousands of schools, caused tens of thousands of respiratory infections and imperilled countless wild animals.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Saul and Drew have both since recovered but take daily antibiotics after tests revealed they both had properdin deficiency - a rare immunodeficiency which means they are more susceptible to infections such as meningitis.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
They estimate that about 0.034 percent of autism cases in the country can be attributed to these infections.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
In the case of springs rich in mineral salts, the cures are easily explained: the salts would help to clean and dry up skin infections.
From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz
