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.
Secondary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Secondary immunodeficiencies refer to acquired immune system disorders.
Immunotherapy for Cancer
Cancer immunotherapy is the use of the body's own immune system to reject cancer.