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Pronunciation: /ˌhaɪpərˈsɛnsɪˌtɪvɪˌti/

hypersensitivity

Definition

An exaggerated response by the immune system to a drug or other substance.

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acupuncturist

Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 gene

conditioned stimulus

TLK286

LAMC2 gene

Ultram

AHA

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T-Guard

Solurex

adenoviral-transduced hIL-12-expressing autologous dendritic cells INXN-3001 plus activator ligand INXN-1001

indium In 111-labeled autologous polymorphonuclear leukocytes

sulfasalazine

anpocogin

engineered toxin body targeting CD38 TAK-169

resveratrol formulation SRT501

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biallelic

nail dystrophy

disease-causing mutation

carrier

TDR

mode of inheritance

incomplete penetrance

segregation analysis

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