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Autoimmune lymphoproliferative sydrome (view source)
Revision as of 17:06, October 7, 2008
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'''Autoimmune lymphoproliferative sydrome''' is a human disease caused by failure of [[lymphocytes]] to die once they have finished doing their job. As a result, the [[spleen]] and [[lymph nodes]] grow large, and immune cells may attack the body's own tissues, a condition known as [[autoimmunity]].
According to the [[National Institutes of Health]], '''autoimmune lymphoproliferative sydrome''' is "a human disease caused by failure of [[lymphocytes]] to die once they have finished doing their job. As a result, the [[spleen]] and [[lymph nodes]] grow large, and immune cells may attack the body's own tissues, a condition known as [[autoimmunity]]."<ref>http://www.genome.gov/glossary.cfm?key=Autoimmune%20Lymphoproliferative%20syndrome%20(ALPS)</ref>
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