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Relating to the whole body instead of an individual part. A systemic therapy is one to which the entire body is exposed. Local therapy targets only the affected tissues.
Ãâó: www.amfar.org/cgi-bin/iowa/bridge.html
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| systemic infection |
In virology, an infection resulting from the spread of virus from the site of infection to all or most cells of an organism. (10)
Ãâó: ppathw3.cals.cornell.edu/glossary/Defs_S.htm
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| systemic |
Pertaining to a whole body. A word used to describe conditions that affect the entire body rather than one of its parts. Diabetes is a systemic disease because it involves many parts of the body such as the pancreas, eyes, kidneys, heart, and nerves.
Ãâó: aspin.asu.edu/geneinfo/glos-s.htm
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| systemic lupus erythematosus |
an autoimmune disease of unknown cause characterized by inflammation of the connective tissue, especially in the joints.
Ãâó: www.aegis.com/pubs/beta/1999/BE991221.html
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| system |
a system that metabolizes drugs and other foreign substances in the liver by means of enzymes (eg, CYP3A4) that inhibit or promote metabolic reactions.
Ãâó: www.aegis.com/pubs/beta/1999/be990414.html
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