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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Immunosuppression
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Inmunosupresión
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Imunossupressão
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Synonyms English:
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Anti-Rejection Therapy
Therapy, Anti-Rejection
Therapy, Antirejection
Anti Rejection Therapy
Anti-Rejection Therapies
Antirejection Therapies
Immunosuppressions
Antirejection Therapy
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Tree Number:
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E02.095.465.425.450
E05.478.610
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Definition English:
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Deliberate prevention or diminution of the host's immune response. It may be nonspecific as in the administration of immunosuppressive agents (drugs or radiation) or by lymphocyte depletion or may be specific as in desensitization or the simultaneous administration of antigen and immunosuppressive drugs. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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note category: "deliberate prevention or diminution of the host's immune response": do not confuse with IMMUNOSUPPRESSION (PHYSIOLOGY) see IMMUNE TOLERANCE (G4); do not use /util except by MeSH definition; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS is available if particularly discussed: see note there
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See Related English:
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Antilymphocyte Serum
Immune Tolerance
Immunocompromised Host
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History Note English:
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72(71)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29431
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Unique Identifier:
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D007165
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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