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Pediatric Immunology Glossary
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opsonization
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The process of coating pathogens with antibodies or complement proteins to enhance phagocytosis by immune cells.
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immune reconstitution
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The recovery of immune function following treatment, particularly after bone marrow transplantation or gene therapy in i...
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immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
Professional
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A paradoxical inflammatory response that occurs following immune system recovery in immunocompromised patients.
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