Section 6
Immunity Disorders: Immunodeficiencies
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Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Primary immunodeficiencies are disorders in which part of the body's immune system is missing, or does not function properly.
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Secondary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Secondary immunodeficiencies refer to acquired immune system disorders.
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Immunotherapy for Cancer
Cancer immunotherapy is the use of the body's own immune system to reject cancer.