There is a fairly simple test, showing the state of the body's defenses. And although in adults is less informative, it can hold its own. It is called - a test for dermographism. Take a spoon handle and pass it on the skin of the abdomen 2-3 lines. If porozoveyut strips - a good sign. The strips are white - the body's defenses are reduced.
To determine the exact state of immunity needed visit to the immunologist. For a start, he will bring history and find out what caused immunodeficiency. Protective systems of the human body is very sensitive to adverse environmental effects, which include environment, poor nutrition, stress, trauma, hypothermia, harmful occupational factors, etc.
Then the doctor will prescribe two laboratory studies - a blood test and an immunogram. The first test will show if you have enough blood cell counts, the second - to determine the immune status, ie, the state of your immune system in a given period. Then immunologist will check your performance with the regulations and identify problem areas. Abnormality at 30 percent or more is a testament to the failure of the immune system. Learning immunoglobulins which class your body produces enough, the doctor will prescribe immunocorrectors.
Treatment to be effective, it is necessary to find out the state of the liver. It was her disease is most often the cause of low immunity in adults. The liver produces proteins that antibodies are formed, and if she is sick, this function is impaired. In addition, you should pay attention to diet. If you do not eat protein foods - amino acids for immunoglobulin is not enough.