The precise type of opportunistic infection (bacterial, viral, fungal, or protozoan/parasitic) that occurs depends on the type and extent of immunologic alteration, whether it is cellular, humoral, phagocytic, or a combined defect; and on organisms present inside and outside the body.
Definition of clammy. clammier. ; clammiest. 1 : being damp, soft, sticky, and usually cool cold clammy hands clammy air. 2 : lacking normal human warmth the clammy atmosphere of an institution.
Qualm entered English in the 16th century, with meanings like doubt and uneasiness.. Usually a qualm comes from doubt about an action and a feeling that you are doing, or are about to do, something wrong. It isnt a bad feeling about another person's behavior but about your own.