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HTLV-1

HTLV-1: Introduction

HTLV-1: Virus affecting the immune system and associated with a particular leukemia/lymphoma. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of HTLV-1 is available below.

Symptoms of HTLV-1

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HTLV-1: Complications

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Disease Topics Related To HTLV-1

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Medical Textbooks Online about HTLV-1

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Wrongly Diagnosed with HTLV-1?

HTLV-1: Medical Mistakes

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HTLV-1: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Misdiagnosis and HTLV-1

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HTLV-1: Research Doctors & Specialists

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Hospitals & Clinics: HTLV-1

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HTLV-1: Rare Types

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Causes of HTLV-1

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News Archives for HTLV-1

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Videos for HTLV-1

Blood Disorders

Blood DisordersRituxan is a monoclonal antibody therapy that was approved several years ago for specific types of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma . At the 2001 American...

CML Therapy Side Effects

CML Therapy Side EffectsEven "targeted" therapy for chronic myeloid leukemia is not without side effects. Some, like low blood counts, are serious. Hear how one patient,...

 

Leukemia Explained

Leukemia ExplainedA routine check-up may find that you have too many white blood cells, a sign of leukemia. What can be done? Learn about leukemia and how new...

Monoclonal Antibodies

Monoclonal AntibodiesTargeted therapies—treatments that zero in on cancerous cells—are among the current treatments for fighting cancer. One type of targeted...

 
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Patient Surveys for HTLV-1

Statistics for HTLV-1

HTLV-1: Broader Related Topics

Types of HTLV-1

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Definitions of HTLV-1:

RAEB: Human immunodeficiency virus. Species of LENTIVIRUS, subgenus primate lentiviruses (LENTIVIRUSES, PRIMATE), formerly designated T-cell lymphotropic virus type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus (HTLV-III/LAV). It is acknowledged to be the agent responsible for the acute infectious manifestations, neurologic disorders, and immunologic abnormalities linked to the ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME. (MSH99) - (Source - Diseases Database)

Retrovirus causing T-cell leukemia - (Source - WordNet 2.1)


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