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  • == Immunosuppressive Agents == '''Immunosuppressive agents''' (pronunciation: im·​mu·​no·​sup·​pres·​sive a·​gents)
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  • == Immunosuppressive drug == ...e treatment of various [[autoimmune diseases]], [[organ transplantation]], and in some cases, [[cancer]].
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  • == Immunosuppressive Drugs == ...e treatment of various [[autoimmune diseases]], [[organ transplantation]], and in some cases, [[cancer]].
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  • ...and nodules. The term is derived from the Greek words "aktis" meaning ray and "granuloma" referring to a small nodular inflammation in the skin. ..., particularly on the face, neck, and arms. These lesions may vary in size and often grow slowly over time.
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  • ...cquirere" meaning "to obtain", and the Greek word "haima" meaning "blood", and "philia" meaning "love". This refers to the body's abnormal love or affinit ...he production of [[autoantibodies]] (also known as inhibitors) that attack and neutralize [[factor VIII]], a protein that is essential for blood clotting.
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  • ...Rheumatoid arthritis|Rheumatoid Arthritis]], characterized by inflammation and damage to blood vessels (vasculitis) in individuals with long-standing, sev ...ulitis" is derived from the Greek words "rheumatismos" (meaning "to flow") and "vasculum" (meaning "small vessel") with the suffix "-itis" (meaning "infla
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  • '''Mizoribine''' (pronounced: mi-zo-ri-bine) is an [[immunosuppressive agent]] used primarily in the field of [[transplantation medicine]] to prev ...ehydrogenase inhibitor]], which means it inhibits the synthesis of [[DNA]] and [[RNA]], thereby suppressing the immune system. It is particularly effectiv
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  • ...illus flavus'' and ''Aspergillus parasiticus'', which are abundant in warm and humid regions of the world. ...ergillus flavus'' (A. flavus toxin). The "afla-" comes from ''A. flavus'', and "-toxin" is from the Latin ''toxicum'', meaning poison.
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  • ...ture of the disease), and 'Mucinosis' (from Latin ''mucus'' meaning slime, and ''-osis'' meaning abnormal condition or disease). ..., and extremities. Other symptoms may include [[arthralgia]], [[myalgia]], and [[fatigue]].
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  • ...[[inflammatory bowel disease]] (IBD), particularly [[ulcerative colitis]] and, to a lesser extent, [[Crohn's disease]]. ...uth), and "vegetans" (growing). It was first described in 1949 by McCarthy and colleagues.
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  • ...m "Paraneoplastic" is derived from the Greek words "para" meaning "beside" and "neoplasia" meaning "new growth", referring to the condition's association ...ed with underlying [[neoplasms]], most commonly non-Hodgkin's [[lymphoma]] and [[Castleman's disease]].
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  • ...s 'septum', meaning 'partition', and 'panniculus', meaning 'little cloth', and the Greek word 'itis', meaning 'inflammation'. ...under the skin and may be associated with systemic symptoms such as fever and malaise.
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  • ...vessels, and "vasculitis" from the Latin "vasculum" meaning little vessel and "-itis" denoting inflammation. ...some cases, CSVV may also cause systemic symptoms such as fever, malaise, and arthralgia.
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  • ...words "lichen" meaning "tree moss," "myxedema" meaning "mucous swelling," and "otosus" meaning "condition." ...to a few areas of the body. Other symptoms may include pruritus (itching) and mild erythema (redness of the skin).
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  • ...om the Greek words 'neutros' (neutral), 'philos' (loving), 'derma' (skin), and 'osis' (condition). The term 'dorsal hands' refers to the back side of the ...diseases such as [[inflammatory bowel disease]], [[rheumatoid arthritis]], and [[malignancies]].
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  • ...disease is named after the American dermatologists Frederick Parkes Weber and Henry Asbury Christian, who first described the condition in the early 20th ...tty layer of the skin. These nodules can vary in size and are often tender and erythematous. They typically resolve spontaneously but can leave behind are
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