| immunological tolerance |
or immunotolerance - recognition of "self", the phenomenon by which the immune system normally suppresses immunological responses to cells of the body, ie self-antigens. In diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, this mechanism is faulty, and the body is attacked by its own immune system.
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| immunological |
referring to detection methods this means that antibodies are used as probes
Ãâó: www.schuett-abraham.de/glossar-en.htm
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| immunological |
pertaining to an inherited, acquired, or induced response to an agent.
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| immunologic |
Pertaining to that branch of medicine dealing with the response of the body to the introduction of foreign substances (antigens) such as bacteria, viruses, and ragweed pollen.
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| immunologic AIDS |
Severe immunosuppression in HIV infection evidenced only by a very low CD4 helper cell count (less than 200 cells/mm3). Patients have not yet had an opportunistic infection but are highly likely to contract one.
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