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it all depends on what type of pathogens they are.

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Yes, pathogens can be fatal if they cause severe damage to the body or trigger a harmful immune response that overwhelms the system's ability to fight off the infection. Examples of fatal pathogens include certain strains of the flu virus, Ebola virus, and rabies virus.

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