- Immune System Development: Pediatric immunology studies how the immune system develops and functions in children from infancy through adolescence.
- Common Pediatric Immune Disorders: It addresses common immune disorders in children, such as allergies, asthma, autoimmune diseases, and primary immunodeficiencies.
- Infectious Diseases: Pediatric immunologists focus on preventing, diagnosing, and treating infections in children, understanding their unique vulnerabilities.
- Vaccination and Immunization: The field emphasizes the importance of vaccines in preventing infectious diseases and promoting immunity in children.
- Genetic and Environmental Factors: Research includes how genetic predispositions and environmental factors influence the pediatric immune system.
- Immune System Malfunctions: It investigates conditions where the immune system malfunctions, such as overactive responses in allergies or underactive responses in immunodeficiencies.
- Treatment and Management: Pediatric immunology develops and applies treatments and management strategies for immune-related conditions to improve children’s health outcomes.
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