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Definition: Agammaglobulinemia |
AgammaglobulinemiaNoun1. A rare immunological disorder characterized by the virtual absence of gamma globulin in the blood and consequent susceptibility to infection. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | An immunologic deficiency state characterized by an extremely low level of generally all classes of gamma-globulin in the blood. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Health | X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia (XLA) youngsters make no antibodies at all (a = without, gammaglobulin = antibodies, emia = in the bloodstream). (references) | |
Children with PI diseases, especially those with defective T cells, X-linked agammaglobulinemia, and ataxia telangiectasia should not receive live virus vaccines, such as the oral polio, measles, and chicken pox (varicella) vaccines. (references) | ||
These include X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, X-linked Hyper-IgM Syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Ataxia Telangiectasia, four forms of Chronic Granulomatous Disease, and several forms of SCID. The search for other genes that cause PI is under way and more are being discovered. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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agammaglobulinemia | 10 |
agammaglobulinemia linked x | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "agammaglobulinemia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | agammaglobulinaemi/a, agammaglobulinaemi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | agammaglobulinemie (agammaglobulinaemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | Brutonin hypogammaglobulinemia (Bruton's disease, Bruton's hypogammaglobulinemia, Bruton's X-linked agammaglobulinemia, X-linked agammaglobulinaemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | agammaglobulinémie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Agammaglobulinaemie (antibody deficiency syndrome, Bruton disease). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | αγαμμασφαιριναιμία. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | agammaglobulinemia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | agammaglobulinemiaay agamaglobulinemia. (various references) agammaglobulinemia (antibody deficiency syndrome, Bruton disease). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "agammaglobulinemia": agammaglobulinemias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-a-b-e-g-g-i-i-l-l-m-m-m-n-o-u" | |
+1 letter: agammaglobulinemias. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 67 61 6D 6D 61 67 6C 6F 62 75 6C 69 6E 65 6D 69 61 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100111 01100001 01101101 01101101 01100001 01100111 01101100 01101111 01100010 01110101 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A g a m m a g l o b u l i n e m i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0067 0061 006D 006D 0061 0067 006C 006F 0062 0075 006C 0069 006E 0065 006D 0069 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)357367797967737881688778758071797567 |
| 1. Definition 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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