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IMMUNODEFICIENCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- immune deficiency
1, record 1, English, immune%20deficiency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- immunodeficiency 2, record 1, English, immunodeficiency
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abnormal regulation of the immune system may prevent the host from handling antigenic stimuli, resulting in a state of immune deficiency. 3, record 1, English, - immune%20deficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immunodéficience
1, record 1, French, immunod%C3%A9ficience
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déficit immunitaire 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20immunitaire
correct, masculine noun
- déficience immunitaire 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficience%20immunitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation immunitaire dans laquelle certains sujets se défendent mal contre les agressions bactériennes ou virales. 2, record 1, French, - immunod%C3%A9ficience
Record 1, Key term(s)
- immuno-déficience
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inmunodeficiencia
1, record 1, Spanish, inmunodeficiencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disminución o deterioro de la capacidad del organismo para defenderse de los microorganismos que la atacan; incluye la incapacidad de eliminar células cancerosas o extrañas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - inmunodeficiencia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare con inmunosupresión. 3, record 1, Spanish, - inmunodeficiencia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
inmunodeficiencia adquirida; heredada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - inmunodeficiencia
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