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Constantly getting sick,ranging from cysts to colds what can i do to to stop my immune system from getting run down.on constant antibiotics for it?
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Hand wash: At your age chronic recurrent infections can be normal or a sign of an immune system problem. Your best defense is to stay away from anyone who is obviously sick and wash your hands with any possible infection exposure. The other step is to ask your doctor to test your immune system.
Answered 7/31/2014
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