Sentences with phrase «heightening infection risk»

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She said most pediatricians would discourage traveling before two weeks due to the heightened risk of infection.

Several genetic and environmental factors, including previous infection with Epstein Barr virus, exposure to cigarette smoke, and low vitamin D levels have all been associated with a heightened risk of MS.

Complications of pregnancy, such as high blood pressure and infections, are linked to a heightened risk of early coronary heart disease in the young adult offspring, finds research published in the online journal Heart Asia.

Those hospitalized for infections could be at a heightened risk of suicide, LiveScience reports.

Environmental factors such as maternal infection or exposure to toxic chemicals during pregnancy may heighten the risk in ways that aren't yet understood, and the environment may combine in other ways with genetic factors after birth to cause the condition.

This study examined if hospital admission for sepsis or pneumonia is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in the years following infection, and whether there is a period of particularly heightened risk.

«Up until now there has been considerable evidence that anti-TNFs heightened the risk of serious infection compared to other treatments.»

The infant may respond with the heightened secretion of glucocorticoids, leading to adverse immune - regulation and an increased risk of infections as a consequence.