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nonimmune

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adj.1.(Med.) Not having immunity; susceptible; likely to be affected with, if exposed.
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Adj.1.nonimmune - (often followed by `to') likely to be affected withnonimmune - (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with; "liable to diabetes"
nonresistant, unresistant, liable
susceptible - (often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of; "susceptible to colds"; "susceptible of proof"
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The disease is highly contagious -- over 90% of nonimmune individuals will develop chickenpox following exposure.
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Nonimmune travelers to hepatitis A (HA)-endemic countries carry a substantial risk of acquiring the disease, yet little is known about the epidemiology of HA virus (HAV) infection in travel-associated outbreaks.
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