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21. Kidney infection
(Kidney infection)
... increase your risk of kidney infection. Weakened immune system. Medical conditions that impair your immune system, such as diabetes and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), increase your risk ...
22. Keratosis pilaris
(Keratosis pilaris)
... for young children. Topical corticosteroids. These anti-inflammatory drugs help decrease cell turnover by suppressing the immune system. Low-potency corticosteroid ointments, such as hydrocortisone ...
23. Keratitis
(Keratitis)
... contacts, or wear contacts continuously, than in those who use daily wear contacts and take them out at night. Reduced immunity. If your immune system is compromised due to disease or medications, ...
24. Typhoid fever
(Typhoid fever)
... is endemic Work as a clinical microbiologist handling Salmonella typhi bacteria Have close contact with someone who is infected or has recently been infected with typhoid fever Have an immune system ...
25. Type 2 diabetes
(Type 2 diabetes)
... your immune system. Get a flu shot every year, and get a tetanus booster shot every 10 years. Your doctor will likely recommend the pneumonia vaccine, as well. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
26. Type 1 diabetes in children
(Type 1 diabetes in children)
...  The exact cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown. Scientists do know that in most people with type 1 diabetes, the body's own immune system — which normally fights harmful bacteria and viruses — mistakenly ...
27. Type 1 diabetes
(Type 1 diabetes)
... in most people with type 1 diabetes, their body's own immune system — which normally fights harmful bacteria and viruses — mistakenly destroys the insulin-producing (islet) cells in the pancreas. Genetics ...
28. Turner syndrome
(Turner syndrome)
...  Immune disorders. Girls and women with Turner syndrome have an increased risk of certain immune system disorders, including a condition that causes an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). This ...
29. Spinal tumor
(Spinal tumor )
... other types of tumors in the kidneys or adrenal glands. A compromised immune system. Spinal cord lymphomas — cancers that affect lymphocytes, a type of immune cell — are more common in people whose ...
30. Down syndrome
(Down syndrome)
... Down syndrome are more likely to develop leukemia than are other children. Infectious diseases. Because of abnormalities in their immune systems, those with Down syndrome are much more susceptible ...
31. Traveler's diarrhea
(Traveler's diarrhea)
... lack acquired immunity, they may be more adventurous in their travels and dietary choices, or they may be less vigilant in avoiding contaminated foods. People with weakened immune systems. A weakened ...
32. Transverse myelitis
(Transverse myelitis)
... or bladder and bowel dysfunction. Several factors can cause transverse myelitis, including infections not directly affecting the spine and immune system disorders attacking the body's own tissues. It ...
33. Toxoplasmosis
(Toxoplasmosis)
... flu-like symptoms in some people, but most people affected never develop signs and symptoms. For infants born to infected mothers and for people with weakened immune systems, toxoplasmosis can cause extremely ...
34. Preeclampsia
(Preeclampsia)
... problem with the immune system Poor diet Other high blood pressure disorders during pregnancy Preeclampsia is classified as one of four high blood pressure disorders that can occur during pregnancy. ...
35. Tinea versicolor
(Tinea versicolor)
...  Excessive sweating Oily skin Hormonal changes Weakened immune system You're likely to start by first seeing your family doctor or a general practitioner. However, you may then be referred ...
36. Jock itch
(Jock itch)
... uncomfortable and bothersome, jock itch usually isn't serious, except possibly for people with weak immune systems. Keeping your groin area clean and dry and applying topical antifungal medications usually ...
37. Hashimoto's disease
(Hashimoto's disease)
... that coordinate many of your body's activities. In Hashimoto's disease, also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, your immune system attacks your thyroid gland. The resulting inflammation often ...
38. Goiter
(Goiter)
... In Graves' disease, antibodies produced by your immune system mistakenly attack your thyroid gland, causing it to produce excess thyroxine. This overstimulation causes the thyroid to swell. Hashimoto's ...
39. Thyroid cancer
(Thyroid cancer)
... lymphoma begins in the immune system cells in the thyroid. Thyroid lymphoma is very rare. Factors that may increase the risk of thyroid cancer include: Exposure to high levels of radiation. Examples ...
40. Thrombocytosis
(Thrombocytosis)
... of your spleen Hemolytic anemia — a type of anemia in which your body destroys red blood cells faster than it produces them, often due to certain blood diseases or autoimmune disorders Inflammation, ...
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