Susceptible or Susceptibility
A person who is susceptible (or has susceptibility) is easily
affected by a disease, is more likely to get a disease, or lacks resistance to
a disease.
Last Revised:
March 30, 2011
Author:
Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:
E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine & W. David Colby IV, MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease