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HTLV-I
HTLV-I H0309625 (āch′tē-ĕl′vē-wŭn′)n. A retrovirus associated with adult leukemia and lymphoma and with certain demyelinating diseases.
[h(uman) T(-cell) l(ymphotropic) v(irus) I.]EncyclopediaSeevirusHTLV-I
HTLV-IAbbreviation for human T-cell lymphotrophic virus type I; human lymphotropic virus, type 1.HTLV-I (āch′tē-ĕl′vē-wŭn′)n. A retrovirus associated with adult leukemia and lymphoma and with certain demyelinating diseases. HTLV-I Virology A retrovirus that immortalizes T cells; it is associated with 1. Adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia in endemic regions of southern Japan–where up to 40% of leukemic Pts are HTLV-I-positive, and the Caribbean.2. Chronic progressive myelopathy–tropical spastic paralysis, a condition endemic to the Caribbean, tropical Africa, and South America and.3. HTLV-I-associated neuropathy; HTLV-I, like HIV-1, is blood-borne Carrier prevalence–US, Europe up to 0.10%; 1% of HTLV-I-infected subjects develop clinical disease, which may reflect host susceptibility and variant viral strains.HTLV-I Human T lymphotropic virus, type I, a virus associated with adult T cell LEUKAEMIA or T cell lymphomas and other conditions, such as tropical spastic paraparesis and POLYMYOSITIS. See also HTLV-III.HTLV-I
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| HTLV-I➣Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus I | | HTLV-I➣Human T Cell Leukaemia Virus Type I |
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