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Record 1 2005-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

An exsudate composed of leukocytes, cell debris, and protein-rich fluid resulting from an acute inflammatory reaction. It is usually, but not always, caused by infectious microorganism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Fluide résultant de l'inflammation, composé d'un liquide séreux contenant des polynucléaires et des débris cellulaires nécrosés et altérés par les enzymes protéolytiques produites par les leucocytes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
DEF

Líquido espeso blanco amarillento, que se forma por la acumulación de leucocitos, microorganismos y destrucción de tejidos, como parte de la respuesta inflamatoria a una infección.

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