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agammaglobulinemia
[ ey-gam-uh-glob-yuh-luh-nee-mee-uh ]
noun
Pathology.
- a condition of the blood, either congenital or acquired, in which there is near or complete absence of gamma globulin and a failure of the body to form antibodies, resulting in a frequent occurrence of infectious disease.
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Other 51Թ Forms
- g··Dzu··Աm adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of agammaglobulinemia1
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It took two years before doctors discovered that David was born with a genetic immune deficiency called Bruton agammaglobulinemia, which left him susceptible to many infections and disorders, including polio.
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