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Fig. 1. Conceptual model to show factors that impact on immune function. The optimal level of immune function depends on non-modifiable factors including genotype, age, gender, and historical exposure to infections and vaccination. However, modifiable factors related to lifestyle can cause sub-optimal immune function (eg, stress, poor diet, etc). Nutrition plays a key role in the balance between optimal, sub-optimal, and immune dysfunction.





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