Immundefizienzsyndrom
Immundefizienzsyndrom is a medical term that describes a condition where the body's immune system is weakened and unable to effectively fight off infections and diseases. This deficiency can be congenital, meaning it is present from birth, or acquired later in life. Congenital immunodeficiencies are often caused by genetic mutations that affect the development or function of immune cells. Acquired immunodeficiencies, on the other hand, can result from various factors, including certain infections, medications, malnutrition, or chronic diseases.
The consequences of an immunodeficiency syndrome vary greatly depending on the severity and specific type of