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Other than sexual diseases what are other reasons a person can have a low t cell count?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Several: Either born with a defect in the immune system, or acquired through infection with HIV for instance, doesn't necessarily be sexually contracted, also immunosuppression for whatever reason, drugs, being severely underweight, are the main reasons for being immunocompromised

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Answered 11/10/2015

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