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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adenoid | adenoids |
| immun | protection |
| lymphaden | lymph node |
| lymphangi | lymph vessel |
| path | disease |
| phG | EATTING |
| CORTIC | CORTEX |
| SYSTEM | SYSTEM |
| AIDS | ACQUIRED IMMUNDOFIENCY SYNDROM |
| ANA | ANTICULAR ANTIBODY TITER |
| ARC | AIDS RELATED COMPLEX |
| ELSIA | ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBRENT ASSAY |
| HD | HODGKIN DISEASE |
| HIV | HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS |
| IG | IMMUNOGLOILINS |
| KS | KAPOSI SARCOMA |
| MONO | MONOUCLEOSIS |
| NHL | NON HODGKIN LYMPHOMA |
| PCP | PNEUMOCYSTTIS CARINII PNEUMONIA |
| SCIDS | SERVER COMBINED IMMUNODIFFENCY SYNDROM |
| T&A | TONSILLECTOMY AND ADENPOODECTOMY |
| WESTREN BLOOOD TEST | BLOOD TEST TO DETECT ANTIBODIES IN BLOOBSTREM SUCH AS hiv ANTIBODIES |
| VACCINATION | EXPOSURE TO WEAKEND PATHOGENS TO STIMULATE IMMUNE RESPONCE AND ANTIBODY PROTECTION |
| URTICARIA | SERVE ITHCING ASSIOTED WITH HIVES |
| SYSTEMATIC LUPUS ERTHEMOTOSUS | AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE IN WHICH IMMUNE SYSTEM ATTACKS CONNECTIVE TISSUE THREWOUT BODY SUCH AS IN JOINTS AND SKIN |
| SERVER COCMIBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROM | GENETIC CONDITION OF CHILDREN BORN WITH NON FUNCTIONG IMMUNE SYSTEM WHO OFTEN FORCED TOL IVE IN SEALED STERILE ROOMS |
| SCRATCH TEST | TYPE OF ALLERGY TEST IN WHICH BODY IS EXPOSED NTO ALLERGENS THROUGH A LIGHT SCRATCH IN SKIN |
| SARCODOSIS | AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE WITH FIBEROUS TISSUE LESIONS FORMING IN LUPH NODES |
| PNEUMPCYSTIS CARINII PNEUMONIA | OPPORTOUNISTIC INFECTION COMMON IN IMMUNODIFIICENT PERSONS |
| opportunistic infections | infections seen in patients with compromised immune systems |
| NHL | cancer of the lymphathic tissues other then hodgkin lymphoma |
| mono | acute virul inffection of thelymph nodes with large numbers of abnormal white blood cells |
| ks | type of skin cancer that is seen in people with aids |
| infflamtion | tissue responce to injury, swelling |
| immunosuppressant | medication to block certin actions of the immune syystem |
| immunodeffiency | having an immune system that is unabke to respond properly to the pathoges |
| hd | cancer of lympathic cells found in lymph nodes |
| hives | commen name for apperence o wheals during an alergic reactionelisa |
| elsia | blood trest for antibodies to aids virus |
| elephantaisis | results from blockage of lymphatic vesselss that causes extream tissue edema |
| cytotoix cells | cells capable of physicallly ttacing an killing pathogens of disesed cells |
| ARC | early stage of hiv |
| aids | later stage of hiv |
| allergist | physian that specializes in treatment anddiagnosis of aleregies |
| ALLERGY | HYPER SENSIVILITY TO A COMMEN SUBSTANCE IN ENVIROMENT |
| ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK | SERVER LIFE THREATING ALERGETIC REACTION |
| ANTIHISTIMINE | MEDS THAT BLOCK EFFECTS OF HISTIMINE RELISED IN AN ALLERGIC REACTION |
| ANA | BLOOD TEST THAT DETERMINES NUMBER OF ANTIBODIES AGINST AN AFFECTION |
| AUTOIMMUNE DIFFENCY | BODYS IMMUNE SYSTEM ATTACKING ITS OWN CELLS |
| CORTICOSTIDOIDS | HORMOMNES PRODUCED BY DRENAL CORTEX |