The immune system protects the body from germs, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi, as well as toxins and cancer by deploying white blood cells and proteins to attack these invaders.

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• Person: Not available Organization: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
  What causes chronic inflammation, and why it matters

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• What causes chronic inflammation, and why it matters health.osu.edu The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center via serper

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• toxins concept
• immune system concept
• cancer concept
• bacteria concept
• germs concept