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| Domain | Definition |
Health | GVHD. A reaction of donated bone marrow or peripheral stem cells against a person's tissue. (references) |
Medicine | A syndrome arising when an allograft, containing immunocompetent cells, mounts an immune response against a host that is unable to reject it because the host is immunologically immature or immunologically compromised or suppressed(e. g. by radiations or drugs). Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE |
| Specialty definitions using "GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE": antithymocyte globulin ♦ GVHD ♦ mycophenolate mofetil ♦ psoralen. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Domain | Title |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Rarely, platelet transfusions cause graft-versus-host disease. (references) | |
Chronic graft-versus-host disease is associated with xerostomia. (references) | ||
In graft-versus-host disease, rejection occurs when the transplanted donor cells try to destroy or reject recipient tissues. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | GvH-reaktion, graft-versus-host reaktion, transplantat-donor-reaktion. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | GVH-reactie, graft-versus-host-disease, transplantaat-tegen-gastheer-reactie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | GVH-reaktio, graft-versus-host, käänteishyljintä. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | maladie du greffon contre l'hôte. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Transplantat-gegen-Wirt-Reaktion. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ασθένεια του μοσχεύματος έναντι του ξενιστή 2)νόσος μοσχεύματος κατά ξενιστή. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | reazione immunologica del trapianto contro l'ospite (graft versus host reaction), reazione " graft-versus-host". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aft-versus-hostgray iseaseday reacção enxerto versus hospedeiro. (various references) síndrome del injerto contra el hospedador. (various references) graft-versus-host-reaction, antivärdreaktion. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Bibliography |
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