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Immune system
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Anatomy
12th Grade
10/29/2008

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Acqired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
Definition

A disorder that develops following HIV infection and is characterized by reduced circulating antibody levels and depressed cellmediated immunity.

Ref: (p. 803)

Term
allergen
Definition

An antigen capable of triggering an allergic reaction.

Ref: (p.800)

Term

       Allergy

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      Anaphylactic shock

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  Anaphylaxis

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