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About a month ago i had kidney stones. 2 weeks later i got gastroentritis for about a week. just as it has cleared up, this week i have got really bad chest infection why am i so prone to infections?
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Immune system: is under attack and you should get an immune workup to include CBC, sed rate and IgG levels as well as serum immunogoblins. Hopefully after fighting off these illnesses you will come out stonger and less susceptible. Hopefully you will be forming antibodies.
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