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chronic granulomatous disease — Definition

Kronik granülomatöz hastalık / chronic granulomatous disease
Chronic granulomadote disease is a hereditary immunodeficiency disease, which occurs as the result of not to produce reactive oxygen types necessary to kill fagositis cells (neutrophil, monocyte, macrophages) bacteria and fungi. This condition leads to the formation of inflammatory masses called granuloma in recurrent and severe infections, especially in the lung, skin, lymph nodes and liver. The disease often states during childhood and manifests resessive or autozomal resesif inheritance, depending on X. Prophylactic antibiotics, antifungal drugs and interferon-gamma are used in treatment; bone marrow transplant in severe cases can be considered.
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🇹🇷 Kronik granülomatöz hastalık
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🇬🇧 chronic granulomatous disease
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❓ What is Kronik granülomatöz hastalık?
Kronik granülomatöz hastalık; chronic granulomadote disease is a hereditary immunodeficiency disease, which occurs as the result of not to produce reactive oxygen types necessary to kill fagositis cells (neutrophil, monocyte, macrophages) bacteria and fungi. This condition leads to the formation of inflammatory masses called granuloma in recurrent and severe infections, especially in the lung, skin, lymph nodes and liver. The disease often states during childhood and manifests resessive or autozomal resesif inheritance, depending on X. Prophylactic antibiotics, antifungal drugs and interferon-gamma are used in treatment; bone marrow transplant in severe cases can be considered.
❓ What is chronic granulomatous disease in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "chronic granulomatous disease" is Kronik granülomatöz hastalık.
❓ Which medical field is Kronik granülomatöz hastalık related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.