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Immunodeficiency Mechanism

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Immunodeficiency occurs when part of the immune system, innate or adaptive per Bio 3273, fails to develop, leaving the body less able to clear infection.

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A deficiency in T cell development impairs cell-mediated defense and B cell signaling alike.

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