Transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease
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transfusion-associated-graft-versus-host-disease-232-8899452
title:
Transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease
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Transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease (TA-GvHD) is a rare complication of blood transfusion, in which the immunologically competent donor T lymphocytes mount an immune response against the recipient's lymphoid tissue. These donor lymphocytes engraft, recognize recipient cells as foreign and mount an immune response against recipient tissues. Donor lymphocytes are usually identified as foreign and destroyed by the recipient's immune system. However, in situations where the recipient is
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfusion-associated_graft-versus-host_disease
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2023-08-19T07:37:30Z
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