- plasma cell pneumonia
- pneumocystis p.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
plasma cell pneumonia
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pneumocystis carinii pneumonia — noun pneumonia occurring in infants or in persons with impaired immune systems (as AIDS victims) • Syn: ↑pneumocytosis, ↑pneumocystis pneumonia, ↑interstitial plasma cell pneumonia • Hypernyms: ↑pneumonia * * * kəˈrīnēˌē noun … Useful english dictionary
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