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natali 33 [55]
2 years ago
5

An illness due to an organism that causes disease in people with weakened immune systems is known as.

Medicine
2 answers:
goldenfox [79]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

opportunistic infections

Explanation:

horsena [70]2 years ago
4 0
These infections are called
"opportunistic infections" because
they take advantage of weak
immune systems.
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