Graft-versus-host disease
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graft-versus-host-disease-184-6986557
title:
Graft-versus-host disease
text:
Graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) is a syndrome, characterized by inflammation in different organs. GvHD is commonly associated with bone marrow transplants and stem cell transplants. White blood cells of the donor's immune system which remain within the donated tissue recognize the recipient as foreign (non-self). The white blood cells present within the transplanted tissue then attack the recipient's body's cells, which leads to GvHD. This should not be confused with a transplant rejection, whi
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description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graft-versus-host_disease
date created:
2004-04-04T14:55:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T07:04:04Z
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