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Understanding Immune Compromise: What is the deficiency of the thymus?

The thymus, a crucial organ for immune function, begins to shrink dramatically shortly after birth. This natural decline, or involution, is one form of deficiency, but far more severe forms also exist, which raises the important question: what is the deficiency of the thymus?

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What is Bartter syndrome in the elderly? Understanding Late-Onset Symptoms

While typically diagnosed in infancy or childhood, a small percentage of individuals with Bartter syndrome are diagnosed later in life, often presenting unique diagnostic challenges for older adults. Understanding **what is Bartter syndrome in the elderly** is crucial for healthcare providers and families, as symptoms can be easily confused with other age-related conditions.

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