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Extremely Vulnerable

COVID-19
People at high risk from coronavirus include people who: (Extremely vulnerable)   

• Have you had an organ transplant?
• Are you having chemotherapy or antibody treatment for cancer, including    immunotherapy?
• Are you having an intense course of radiotherapy (radical radiotherapy) for lung   cancer?
• Are you having targeted cancer treatments that can affect the immune system
 (such protein kinase inhibitors or PARP inhibitors?
• Do you have blood or bone marrow cancer (such as leukaemia, lymphoma or   myeloma?
• Have you had a bone marrow or stem cell transplant in the past 6 months, or are  still taking immunosuppressant medicine?
• Have you been told by a doctor you have a severe lung condition (such as cystic    fibrosis, severe asthma or severe COPD?
• Do you have a condition that means they have a very high risk of getting infections  (such as SCID or sickle cell?
• Are you taking medicine that makes you much more likely to get infections (such as  high doses of steroids or  immunosuppressant)?
• Do you have a serious heart condition and are pregnant?
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