opportunistic infection - any infection caused by a microorganism that does not normally cause disease in humans; occurs in persons with abnormally functioning immune systems (as AIDS patients or transplant patients receiving immunosuppressive drugs)
Why your 'flushing' could be a red alert to see your doctor. It is a normal body response that may occur when we are embarrassed, angry, excited, or experiencing other strong emotions. But 'flushing' - when the face, ears, neck and, occasionally, upper chest, take on a red colour, accompanied by a hot feeling - can also be a sign of a more serious underlying condition.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Embarrassment(noun) a state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to say; disconcertedness. Embarrassment(noun)