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severe combined immunodeficiency disease — noun a congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes; children with it are susceptible to infectious disease; if untreated it is lethal within the first year or two of life • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
combined immunodeficiency — deficiency of lymphoid cells that mediate both humoral immunity (B lymphocytes) and cellular immunity (T lymphocytes). See table. Called also combined immunodeficiency disease … Medical dictionary
severe combined immunodeficiency disease — (SCID) see under immunodeficiency … Medical dictionary
severe combined immunodeficiency — noun a congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes; children with it are susceptible to infectious disease; if untreated it is lethal within the first year or two of life • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
severe combined immunodeficiency — n a rare congenital disorder of the immune system that is characterized by inability to produce a normal complement of antibodies and T cells and that results usu. in early death abbr. SCID called also severe combined immune deficiency, severe… … Medical dictionary
Severe combined immunodeficiency — Infobox Disease Name = Severe combined immunodeficiency Caption = DiseasesDB = 11978 ICD10 = ICD10|D|81|0|d|80 ICD10|D|81|2|d|80 ICD9 = ICD9|279.2 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2214 MeshID = D016511 Severe… … Wikipedia
Severe combined immunodeficiency (non-human) — Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) is a severe immunodeficiency genetic disorder that is characterised by the complete inability of the adaptive immune system mount, coordinate, and sustain an appropriate immune response, usually due to… … Wikipedia
Combined immunodeficiencies — Classification and external resources ICD 10 D81 ICD 9 279.2 Combined immunodeficiencies … Wikipedia
congenital severe combined immunodeficiency — (= SCID) Disease, one form of which is caused by the lack of a transcription factor required for expression of HLA class II genes … Dictionary of molecular biology
immunodeficiency — A condition resulting from a defective immune mechanism; may be primary (due to a defect in the immune mechanism itself) or secondary (dependent upon another disease process), specific (due to a defect in either the B lymphocyte or the T… … Medical dictionary
