immunodeficiency
इम्युनोडेफिशियन्सी
definition
noun
With more than 70 disorders classified as congenital immunodeficiencies and other syndromes in which immunodeficiency is a significant component, it is somewhat overwhelming to attempt a thorough cataloging.
failure of the immune system to protect the body adequately from infection, due to the absence or insufficiency of some component process or substance.
example
It is now 20 years since the 'immunodeficiency' syndrome that came to be known as AIDS was first reported.
Sometimes a person is born with an 'immunodeficiency' - these are called primary immunodeficiencies.
Primary 'immunodeficiency' diseases caused by genetic polymorphisms are now largely diagnosable with molecular probes.
An international team of scientists has managed to cure a child with severe combined 'immunodeficiency' using gene therapy.
Similarly, persons with acquired 'immunodeficiency' syndrome are susceptible to systemic candidal infection.
The internationally accepted term is now the human 'immunodeficiency' virus.
Her human 'immunodeficiency' virus status was negative.
Persons with comorbid conditions, such as diabetes, 'immunodeficiency' , or impaired circulation, are at increased risk.
The combination regimen is used as an antiretroviral therapy for human 'immunodeficiency' virus infection.
The human 'immunodeficiency' virus attacks the immune system.
The section on primary 'immunodeficiencies' is a particular strength.
Chapter 8 further discusses immunity and 'immunodeficiencies' , including an introduction to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
If such warning signs are detected early enough, doctors can sometimes successfully treat people suffering from primary 'immunodeficiencies' .
Surgical excision has the potential risk of rendering a child athymic and prone for developing immune dysregulation and 'immunodeficiencies' .
Furthermore, children with humoral 'immunodeficiencies' often have infections in other sites such as ears, lung, and skin.
He did all this while managing patients with primary and secondary 'immunodeficiencies' and allergy.
Children, patients who have diabetes, or patients who have 'immunodeficiencies' are more susceptible to gram-negative infections and may require treatment with a second- or third-generation cephalosporin.
Dioxin, its deadly component, can cause an increased risk of cancers, 'immunodeficiencies' , reproductive and developmental changes, nervous system problems and other health effects, according to medical experts.
With more than 70 disorders classified as congenital 'immunodeficiencies' and other syndromes in which immunodeficiency is a significant component, it is somewhat overwhelming to attempt a thorough cataloging.
Patients with humoral primary 'immunodeficiencies' have an intact cellular immune system; thus, they are able to handle most viral and fungal pathogens, a factor that can help to distinguish these disorders clinically.
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