A new client diagnosed with AIDS is being seen in a hospital clinic. Which characteristics should a nurse anticipate when assessing a client with immunosuppression?

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Clients with immunosuppression, such as those with AIDS, are more susceptible to frequent and more severe infections, and may also have an incomplete response to treatment. Additionally, they may have a low leukocyte count.

A New Client Diagnosed with AIDS Is Being Seen in a Hospital