Graft vs Host Disease
| Definition: |
The clinical entity characterized by anorexia, diarrhea, loss of hair, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, growth retardation, and eventual death brought about by the GRAFT VS HOST REACTION. |
| Notes: |
do not confuse with GRAFT VS HOST REACTION (Cat G); DF: note short X ref |
Graft vs Host Disease Definitions and Terms
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