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单词 immunosuppression
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Definition of immunosuppression in English:

immunosuppression

noun ˌɪmjʊnəʊsəˈprɛʃ(ə)nɪˌmjuːnəʊsəˈprɛʃ(ə)n
mass nounMedicine
  • The partial or complete suppression of the immune response of an individual. It is induced to help the survival of an organ after a transplant operation.

    〔医〕免疫抑止(法)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There was no clinical evidence of immunosuppression, and serum immunoglobulin levels and the results of a protein strip test were normal.
    • It eliminates the need for a donor organ and immunosuppression.
    • The use of antilymphocyte antibody therapy for immunosuppression also enhances the likelihood and severity of infection in susceptible recipients.
    • In the presence of immunosuppression, relapse is common and hence antimicrobial prophylaxis needs to be lifelong.
    • Overall, hydrocortisone did not induce immunosuppression.

Derivatives

  • immunosuppressant

  • noun ɪˌmjuːnəʊsəˈprɛsəntˌɪmjʊnəʊsəˈprɛsənt
    Medicine
    • A drug that suppresses the immune response of an individual.

      immunosuppressants for transplant patients
      Example sentencesExamples
      • as modifier lifelong immunosuppressant therapies
      • Where would health care be without antibiotics, antihypertensives, immunosuppressants, antidepressants, anaesthetic drugs, lipid lowering drugs, and hundreds of others?
      • After lung transplant, the risk factors for osteoporosis are large doses of immunosuppressants, glucocorticoids, and prolonged bedrest.
      • The ICU nurse administers immunosuppressant medications and antibiotics as ordered by the physician.
  • immunosuppressed

  • adjective
    Medicine
    • In those who are severely immunosuppressed the treatment and prophylaxis of opportunistic infections remains important.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Patients who are immunosuppressed or immunocompromised need to take prophylactic antibiotics when at risk of bacteremia.
      • Patients who are immunosuppressed and have chronic infection and severe anemia may be communicable for months to years.
      • Patients who are immunosuppressed may receive vaccination, although it may be less effective.
      • Their incidence appears to be increasing across a wide age range, both among immunocompetent and immunosuppressed populations, with the incidence in the latter group being several thousand-fold higher.

Definition of immunosuppression in US English:

immunosuppression

noun
Medicine
  • The partial or complete suppression of the immune response of an individual. It is induced to help the survival of an organ after a transplant operation.

    〔医〕免疫抑止(法)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Overall, hydrocortisone did not induce immunosuppression.
    • There was no clinical evidence of immunosuppression, and serum immunoglobulin levels and the results of a protein strip test were normal.
    • It eliminates the need for a donor organ and immunosuppression.
    • In the presence of immunosuppression, relapse is common and hence antimicrobial prophylaxis needs to be lifelong.
    • The use of antilymphocyte antibody therapy for immunosuppression also enhances the likelihood and severity of infection in susceptible recipients.
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