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Everest345 mod e wk 3 words

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Lymphadenitis   inflammation of the lymph nodes  
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Lymphangioma   tumor made of lymph vessel  
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Lymphosarcoma   tumor arising from lymph tissue  
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neuroblastoma   malignant tumor arising from immature nerve cells  
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mononucleosis   condition of abnormally large number of monocuclear leukocytes in the blood  
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mycobacteria   bacteria often associated with immuno-compromised persons  
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sarcoma   tumor made from connective tissue, muscle or bone  
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Splenomegaly   enlarged spleen  
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Splenorrhagia   hemorrhaging from the spleen  
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Toxoplasmosis   disease caused by protozoa sometimes related to ARC  
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HIV   human immunodeficiency virus, virus that preceeds AIDS  
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Immunodeficiency   a decrease of the immune response  
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Immunosuppression   interference with the development of immune response  
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leukopenia   abnormal decrease of white blood cells  
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Macrophage   large monocytes that eat microorganisms  
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lymphocyte   primary cell of the lymph system  
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Malignant   tending to become progressively worse  
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phagocyte   cells that eat or destroy other cells  
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Metastasis   spread of disease from one location to another  
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Remission   abatement or lessening in severity of syptoms of a disease  
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Retrovirus   large group of viruses that reproduce during reverse transcription  
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Syndrome   combination of symptoms that result from a single cause  
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Virus   smallest microorganism causing infection  
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Autoimmune   arising from and directed against an individual's own tissue  
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Carcinoma   tumors that arise from epithelial tissue  
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Chemotherapy   treatment with chemicals  
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Dyscrasia   abnormal mix of cells  
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ELISA   Enzyme Linked Immuno-Sorbant Assay, test for enzyme linked immunodeficiency  
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AIDS   Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome  
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leukemia   malignancy characterized by a progressive increase of abnormal leukocytes  
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septicemia   blood poisoning  
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antibody   proteins that defend the body against infection  
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antigen   foreign substance which stimulates the production of antibodies  
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lymph   clear fluid found in lymph vessels  
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