Translation for "abwehrkraft" to english
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Dann ist Alkohol tabu, da er das Immunsystem schwächt und die Abwehrkräfte - wie in allen Lebenslagen - reduziert.
Then alcohol is taboo because it compromises the immune system, lowering one's defenses rather much as it does in all other situations in life.
Bei Kindern, die ja im Vergleich zu Erwachsenen über geringere Abwehrkräfte verfügen, hätte sich zumindest irgendeine Auswirkung auf Augen und Schleimhäute feststellen lassen müssen.
Especially when you're dealing with children, who are more sensitive and have a more delicate immune system than adults, there would have to be some aftereffects, particularly in the eyes or mucous membranes.
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