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People with CLL and SLL are at higher risk of developing infections due to having weakened immune systems.
People with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) are at higher risk of developing infections due to having weakened immune systems.
Join CLL Society and Dr. Veronica Dioverti as we discuss the present status of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as RSV, influenza, and pneumonia.
Join CLL Society and Dr. William Werbel for an in-depth discussion on managing infection risks. We’ll explore respiratory and other significant infections, review essential infection control measures including reactivation of prior infections, discuss treatment options, vaccinations, and outline special precautions that are necessary to help protect those who are immunocompromised.
Here is a list of personal reflections on what we know and don’t know about COVID-19 and other infections that all immunocompromised folks might want to consider moving forward into the brave new world of increased respiratory infection risk.
Dr. Brian Koffman provides us with a well-referenced video guide to the appropriate use of various types of face masks and respirators. This topic is of vital concern, especially to immunocompromised patients, such as those living with CLL during the current COVID-19 pandemic.
By Deborah M. Stephens, DO I have got tons of extra white blood cells. That helps me to fight infection, right? Wrong. Although normal white blood cells fight infection, abnormal white
Join CLL Society and Dr. Deborah Stephens to learn how a comprehensive approach to well-being can complement your CLL care.
CLL Symptoms In science and medicine, information is constantly changing and may become out-of-date as new data emerge. All articles and interviews are informational only, should never be considered medical advice,
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