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If i have sjorens but am not on medication, am i considered immunodeficient or immunocompromised and more likely to get sick? should i not go out with uptick of covid and flu?

Q: if i have sjorens but am not on medication, am i considered immunodeficient or immunocompromised and more likely to get sick? should i not go out with uptick of covid and flu?

: Avoid large crowds, wear a mask and obtain the COVID-19 series and Flu vaccine. Avoid individuals who are I'll and wash hands often.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Avoid large crowds, wear a mask and obtain the COVID-19 series and Flu vaccine. Avoid individuals who are I'll and wash hands often.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 12/21/2022

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A member asked:

If i have sjorens but am not on medication, am i considered immunodeficient or immunocompromised and more likely to get sick? should i not go out with uptick of covid and flu?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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