Lymphatic System Abbreviations and Terms
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lymph/o | lymph fluid
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lymphaden/o | lymph node or gland
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lymphangi/o | lymph vessel
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splen/o | spleen
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thym/o | thymus gland
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AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; syndrome associated with suppression of the immune system
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ELISA | enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; test to detect HIV
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HAART | highly active antiretroviral therapy; combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
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HD | Hodgkin disease; type of lymphoma
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HIV | human immunodeficiency virus; virus that causes AIDS
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IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM | immunoglobulins
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MAC | mycobacterium avium complex
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PCP | pneumocystis pneumonia; pneumonia associated with AIDS - an opportunistic infection
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T-4 | type of lymphocyte that is attacked by AIDS virus
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G-CSF | protein that promotes white blood cell production
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HSV | virus (herpes) causing blisters
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KS | malignant tumor associated with AIDS (Kaposi's sarcoma)
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