Immune System and Related Disorders

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Immune System and Related Disorders Definition

A group of non-neoplastic and neoplastic disorders resulting from the deregulation and/or deficiency of immune system functions. It includes autoimmune disorders (e.g., lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, rheumatoid arthritis), congenital and acquired immunodeficiency syndromes including the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), and neoplasms (e.g., lymphomas and malignancies secondary to transplantation.)

Immune System and Related Disorders Synonyms

Immune System and Related Disorders, Immunodeficiency and Immunosuppression Disorders

Terms in Immune System and Related Disorders category

Immune System Disorder
Immunodeficiency-Related Disorder