infections
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People with the disease can develop severe anemia, experience frequent infections, and need repeated blood transfusions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Lower respiratory infections, the world's most deadly communicable disease, came fourth.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Some children had scabies, fungal infections or bacterial skin infections alongside suspected measles and malaria.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
According to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, these cancerous cells crowd out the normal cells, which can affect things like a person’s ability to fight infections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Still other infections of small human populations are chronic diseases such as leprosy and yaws.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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