Home care for immune system deficiency includes:
- Stop smoking.
- Avoid exposure to secondary smoke.
- Avoid alcohol.
- Drink plenty of liquids.
- In order to avoid infections:
- Prepare food properly
- Avoid unpasteurized dairy products.
- Cook meat, fish, poultry and eggs thoroughly.
- Refrigerate meat, fish, poultry and eggs.
- Wash fresh fruits and vegetables thoroughly before you eat them.
- Peel fruits before you eat them.
- Take medications as directed.
- Keep vaccines up to date:
- Take prescribed medications as directed.
