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Lymphatic System A&T
Lymphatic System Abbreviations and Terms
Question | Answer |
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AIDS | SYNDROME ASSOCIATED WITH SUPRESSION OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM |
ELISA | TEST TO DETECT ANTI-HIV ANTIBODIES |
HAART | COMBINATION OF DRUGS USED TO TREAT AIDS |
HD | TYPE OF LYMPHOMA |
HIV | VIRUS THAT CAUSES AIDS |
IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM | IMMUNOGLOBINS (ANTIBODIES) |
MAC | A GROUP OF PATHOGENS THAT CAUSE LUNGS DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH DEPRESSED IMMUNE SYSTEM |
PCP | PNEUMONIA ASSOCIATED WITH AIDS - AN OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION |
T-4 | TYPE OF LYMPHOCYTE THAT IS ATTACKED BY AIDS VIRUS |
G-CSF | PROTEIN THAT PROMOTES WHITE BLOOD CELL PRODUCTION |
HSV | VIRUS CAUSING BLISTER (HERPES) |
KS | MALIGNANT TUMORASSOCIATED WITH AIDS |
LYMPH/O | LYMPH FLUID |
LYMPHADEN/O | LYMPH NODE OR GLAND |
LYMPHANGI/O | LYMPH VESSEL |
SPLEN/O | SPLEEN |
THYM/O | THYMUS GLAND |