Immunodeficiency

Word IMMUNODEFICIENCY
Character 16
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ɪˌmjuːnəʊdɪˈfɪʃənsi/

Definitions and meanings of "Immunodeficiency"

What do we mean by immunodeficiency?

An innate, acquired, or induced inability to develop a normal immune response. noun

A depletion in the body's natural immune system, or in some component of it. noun

Immunological disorder in which some part of the body's immune system is inadequate and resistance to infectious diseases is reduced noun

A depletion in the body's natural immune system, or in some component of it.

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The word "immunodeficiency" in example sentences

VATICAN CITY, Nov 30 Reuters - The Vatican on Tuesday blamed the spread of AIDS on an "immunodeficiency" of moral values among other factors and called for education, abstinence and greater access to drugs to fight the disease. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The manufacturers 'datasheet, such as immunodeficiency, leukaemias, and a history of hypersensitivity to the components of the vaccine. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I had heard talk and read reports about a mysterious immunodeficiency epidemic in the United States. ❋ Michel D. Kazatchkine (2011)

The Hospital serves one of the largest populations of pediatric immunodeficiency patients in the nation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

During a talk there by Bill Haseltine on the human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, I realized that the body of an AIDS victim must harbor a swarm of closely related replicating viruses. ❋ Martin A. Nowak (2011)

My first direct contact with the disease however was not until two years later, when a Frenchman and his wife who had been repatriated from Central Africa were hospitalized until their deaths with a severe immunodeficiency disorder complicated by infection. ❋ Michel D. Kazatchkine (2011)

BIT225 is also in development for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus. ❋ Gavin Lower (2011)

Kim E. Nichols, MD is studying the signaling mechanisms that regulate the activation of lymphocytes and macrophages types of white blood cells involved in many disease processes, including cancer, the lymphohistiocytoses, autoimmune diseases and immunodeficiency. ❋ Unknown (2010)

To draw the sequence space of the human immunodeficiency virus, you would need 10,000 dimensions. ❋ Martin A. Nowak (2011)

Lack of correlation between impaired T cell production, immunodeficiency, and other phenotypic features in chromosome 22q11. 2 deletion syndromes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

More than two decades later, a collaborative effort between NIH and the private sector allowed NIH researchers to rescue AZT after they discovered that it was effective against an entirely different health threat: the human immunodeficiency virus, which causes AIDS. ❋ Margaret Anderson (2011)

Within the first year, the fellow will participate in the diagnostic work-up of at least eight new immunodeficiency patients. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Since 2005, HHS has agreed to add to its recommended list severe combined immunodeficiency disease, or "bubble boy disease," and is still considering whether to add a congenital heart condition. ❋ Amy Dockser Marcus (2011)

Those with immunodeficiency such as DiGeorge Syndrome ❋ Unknown (2010)

In-utero hematopoietic stem cell transplantations are a promising approach for the treatment of selected congenital immunodeficiency disorders (i.e. severe combined immunodeficiencies, chronic granulomatous disease, hyperIgM syndrome and others) and hemoglobinopathies (i.e. sickle cell disease and thalassemia). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Since then, some 65 million people have been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus HIV and more than 30 million have died. ❋ M.D. Anthony S. Fauci (2011)

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