- Major chronic illnesses which in the judgment of the study physician would interfere with participation in the study e.g. including but not limited to: cardiac, renal, hepatic (LFTs more than 2.5x normal upper limit), neurological, psychiatric, endocrine or neoplastic diseases, uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled HIV infection or other immune system disorder, hyperthyroidism, seizure disorders, non-skin cancer, rheumatic diseases