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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Desensitization, Immunologic
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Desensibilización Inmunológica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Dessensibilização Imunológica
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Synonyms English:
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Allergen Immunotherapies
Allergen Immunotherapy
Desensitizations, Immunologic
Hyposensitization Therapies
Hyposensitization Therapy
Immunologic Desensitization
Immunologic Desensitizations
Immunotherapies, Allergen
Immunotherapy, Allergen
Therapies, Hyposensitization
Therapy, Hyposensitization
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Tree Number:
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E02.095.465.425.450.310
E05.478.610.310
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Definition English:
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Immunosuppression by the administration of increasing doses of antigen. Though the exact mechanism is not clear, the therapy results in an increase in serum levels of allergen-specific IMMUNOGLOBULIN G, suppression of specific IgE, and an increase in suppressor T-cell activity. |
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History Note English:
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80; was DESENSITIZATION 1963-79 (Prov 1963-64)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29373
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Unique Identifier:
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D003888
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Similar:
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DeCS
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