| argentaffin g.’s |
granules that stain with silver.
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| argentaffinoma |
a carcinoid tumor of the gastroenteric tract formed from the argentaffin cells (Kulchitzky's cells) found in the enteric canal; such tumors elaborate a variety of catecholamines that produce the symptom complex called carcinoid syndrome.
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| argentaffinoma s. |
the most common type of carcinoid syndrome, in which the tumor arises from the argentaffin cells of the gastrointestinal tract.
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| argentation |
staining with a silver salt.
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| Argentine hemorrhagic f. |
a hemorrhagic fever primarily affecting agricultural workers in northern Argentina, caused by the Junin virus and transmitted by contact with the excreta of infected rodents, especially of the genus Calomys. It is characterized chiefly by high fever, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, generalized myalgia, hemorrhagic manifestations, exanthema, renal involvement, neurologic disturbances, and shock. Called also Junin f.
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