a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis
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Pemphigus
A somewhat rare skin disease, characterized by the development of blebs upon different part of the body.
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a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack o…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack o…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack o…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.autoantibody that is usually present in the serum of people with rheumatoid arthritis
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss an…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over th…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over th…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.exophthalmos occurring in association with goiter; hyperthyroidism with protrusion of the eyeballs
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss an…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.autoimmune disorder of the thyroid gland; most common in middle-aged women
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immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.A morbid condition causing a peculiar brownish discoloration of the skin, and thought, at one time, to be due to disease of the suprar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.Containing blebs, or characterized by blebs; as, blebby glass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.An obstinate and often incurable disease of a horse's foot, characterized by separation of the horny portion and the development of fu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.eczema characterized by thickening of the skin with accentuated skin lines
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.Of pertaining to the skin; existing on, or affecting, the skin; as, a cutaneous disease; cutaneous absorption; cutaneous respiration.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.The deep sensitive layer of the skin beneath the scarfskin or epidermis; -- called also true skin, derm, derma, corium, cutis, and end…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess); "after he saw the latest de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.Of various or contrary nature, form, or quality; partially or totally unlike; dissimilar; as, different kinds of food or drink; differ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the disc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.eczema characterized by thickening of the skin with accentuated skin lines
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: somewhat, rare, skin, disease, characterized.A rare metallic element associated with several other rare elements in the mineral gadolinite from Ytterby in Sweden. Symbol Er. Atomi…
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