Sentences with phrase «taking immune suppressant»

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(Typically islet cell transplantation requires the recipient to take a lifetime of immune suppressant drugs.

Successfully carried out in rats, dogs, monkeys and humans, this treatment requires the patient to take immune - suppressants to prevent rejection.

What it is: The drug is taken by organ recipients to inhibit rejection, allowing patients to take lower doses of cyclosporin, a more toxic immune suppressant.