agammaglobulinemia

[US]/ˌeɪˌɡæməˌɡlɒbjʊlɪˈniːmɪə/
[UK]/ˌeɪˌɡæməˌɡloʊbjʊlɪˈniːmiə/
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Translation

n.A medical condition characterized by an almost complete absence of gamma globulins (immunoglobulins) in the blood.
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Phrases & Collocations

agammaglobulinemia patient

x-linked agammaglobulinemia

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agammaglobulinemia diagnosis

agammaglobulinemia symptoms

agammaglobulinemia cause

agammaglobulinemia type

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agammaglobulinemia research

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Example Sentences

the patient was diagnosed with congenital agammaglobulinemia shortly after birth.

doctors suspect x-linked agammaglobulinemia due to the family history.

treatment for agammaglobulinemia typically involves regular immunoglobulin replacement therapy.

recurrent bacterial infections are a common symptom of agammaglobulinemia.

genetic testing confirmed the diagnosis of autosomal recessive agammaglobulinemia.

boys are much more likely to inherit x-linked agammaglobulinemia than girls.

infants with agammaglobulinemia often appear healthy until maternal antibodies wane.

the management of agammaglobulinemia requires a specialized medical team.

patients with agammaglobulinemia must avoid live vaccines.

early detection of agammaglobulinemia significantly improves the prognosis.

researchers are studying new gene therapies for agammaglobulinemia.

antibiotic prophylaxis is sometimes prescribed for severe agammaglobulinemia cases.

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