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Immunosuppression

The use of drugs or techniques to suppress or interfere with the body''s immune system and it's ability to fight off infection or disease. This may be deliberate as in the preparation for a bone marrow or other organ transplant to prevent the rejection by the host of the donor tissue, or incidental, such as often results from chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer.

 

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