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AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Allergy response to an allergen, which is an antigen that produces a hypersensitivity reaction
Autoimmune disorder any one of the several that is caused by a person's own immune response attacking otherwise healthy tissues.
botulism form of poisoning caused by the ingestion of food
hemophilia inherited bleeding disorder
Hodgkin's disease cancer of lymphatic tissue
inflammation swelling of body tissue caused by the movement of plasma
influenza viral disease characterized by a temporary inflammation of mucous membranes and fever (flue)
iron defiency anemia anemia that is caused by a lack of iron, small red blood cells
mononucleosis viral disease charcterized by enlarged lymph nodes, sore throat, fever and fatigue
nosocomial infections disorder that usually consists of bacterial infections contracted during hospital stay due to anibiotic resistant
pernicious anemia anemia caused by an inadequate supply of folic acid (vitamin b12)
septicemia systemic disease caused by the presence of bacteria and their toxins in the circulating blood
tetanus disease caused by a powerfull neurotoxin
anticoagulant a chemical agent
autologous transfusion transfusion of blood donated by a patient
blood chemistery test or series of tests on blood samples.
coagulation time a time blood test to determine the time
complete blood count (CBC) comman laboratory blood test that provides diagnostic information of patian's general health
homologous transfusion transfusion of blood that is voluntarily donated by another person, requires blood type matching
immunization procedure that provides immunity against particular antigen
red blood count (RBC) measures the number of red blood cells per cubic centimeter (cc)
vaccine any preparation used to activate an immune response
white blood count (WBC) measures the number of white blood cells per cubic centimeter
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