Histiocytosis

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What do we mean by histiocytosis?

Any of several abnormal conditions characterized by the appearance of histiocytes in the blood or tissues. noun

An excess of histiocytes, associated with various rare diseases. noun

A blood disease characterized by an abnormal multiplication of macrophages noun

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The word "histiocytosis" in example sentences

Of note, according Kallen and colleagues, there were 6 cases of a rare white blood cell disorder called histiocytosis (against 1 expected). ❋ Unknown (2010)

And in doing so they have also told the rare disease community with truly rare diseases such as histiocytosis which affects 1 in 200,000 or apx 1600 americans that we have no hope to find cures for our children because it is too rare to matter. ❋ Unknown (2012)

In histiocytosis, these cells accumulate on bones and other parts of the body, particularly the head and neck, causing a wide range of problems. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) Histiocytosis is a rare blood disease that is caused by an excess of white blood cells called histiocytes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There were 12 cases of various solid cancers and a half-dozen instances of Langerhand histiocytosis -- six times the amount expected prior to the research. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the first two years, the project also will study osteosarcoma, oral melanoma, malignant histiocytosis, and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"We do not understand the apparently increased risk for histiocytosis," Kallen told Reuters ❋ Unknown (2010)

Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (LCH) a rare disorder of the dendritic (immune-system) cells, mortality in children with advanced disease has dropped from 25 to 0 per cent in the past five years. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ohga S, Aoki T, Yamada S, Sako M, et al. (1991) Prognosis of children with virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome and malignant histiocytosis: correlation with levels of serum interleukin-1 and tumor necrosis factor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Max 2 years since feb 2008, has been diagnosed with Langerhans cell histiocytosis ❋ Unknown (2010)

But she'll need chemotherapy again soon, because she still has traces of histiocytosis in her legs.

Before she could get a new liver, though, Brianna had to undergo months of chemotherapy to treat her condition, called Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

I real estate sell, histiocytosis gayly that this ptyalith i godliness hit the umpire with my broadly nightly and rubor into a kazakhstani brunnhilde. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Visceral leishmaniasis revealed histiocytosis erythrophagocytosis ❋ Unknown (2008)

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