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.
Humiliation describes a strong feeling of embarrassment or mortification â like that time in sixth grade when your mother wiped your face and called you honey bunny in front of all your friends. Humiliation comes from the Latin word humiliare, which means to humble.. So if you are caught in a situation that causes humiliation, you are humbled â with a loss of self-esteem and self-respect.