| 单词 | autoimmune disease |
| 释义 | autoimmune disease (once / 77759 pages) n WORD FAMILY autoimmune disease: autoimmune diseases USAGE EXAMPLESDr. Gudjonsson’s lab focuses on autoimmune diseases of the skin, including psoriasis and lupus. Time(Dec 29, 2016) Zika, an autoimmune disease, spread from South America to the United States earlier this year. Washington Times(Dec 03, 2016) It has also been associated with West Nile virus, autoimmune diseases and environmental toxins. Seattle Times(Nov 29, 2016) n any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues Syn|Hypo|Hyper autoimmune disorder myasthenia, myasthenia gravis a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions MS, disseminated multiple sclerosis, disseminated sclerosis, multiple sclerosisa chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers IDDM, autoimmune diabetes, growth-onset diabetes, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, juvenile diabetes, juvenile-onset diabetes, ketoacidosis-prone diabetes, ketosis-prone diabetes, type I diabetessevere diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease Graves' disease, exophthalmic goiterexophthalmos occurring in association with goiter; hyperthyroidism with protrusion of the eyeballs atrophic arthritis, rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritisa chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint Marie-Strumpell disease, ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid spondylitisa chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis DLE, discoid lupus erythematosusa chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over the cheeks and bridge of the nose Hashimoto's diseaseautoimmune disorder of the thyroid gland; most common in middle-aged women LE, lupus erythematosusa chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints) pemphigusa skin disease characterized by large thin-walled blisters (bullae) arising from normal skin or mucous membrane dermatosclerosis, sclerodermaan autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin Werlhof's disease, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, purpura hemorrhagica, thrombocytopenic purpurapurpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of factors psoriatic arthritisa form of rheumatoid arthritis usually affecting fingers and toes and associated with psoriasis Still's disease, juvenile rheumatoid arthritisa form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children; large joints become inflamed and bone growth may be retarded morphealocalized scleroderma disease an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning |
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