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Immunodeficiency

Immunodeficiency

Inabillity to mount a normal immune response. Immunodeficiency can be due to a genetic disease or acquired as in aids due to hiv. Immunological disorder in which some part of the body's immune system is inadequate and resistance to infectious diseases is reduced.The inability of the immune system to provide a response to a pathogenic attack.


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by gamila
Thu Apr 23, 2009 11:05 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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... * Prader-Willi Syndrome * Progeria * Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum * Ptosis * Rentinitis Pigmentosa * Scheie Syndrome * Schizophrenia * Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) * Sickle Cell Anemia * Skeletal Dysplasias * Smith-Magenis Syndrome * Spherocytosis * Spina Bifida * Spinocerebellar Ataxia ...

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by gamila
Thu Apr 23, 2009 4:16 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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by JorgeLobo
Tue Mar 03, 2009 11:16 am
 
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by Irishka
Thu Dec 04, 2008 4:05 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: There is no HIV?? But there is AIDS??
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Forum: Human Biology
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