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autoimmune hypoglycemia — hypoglycemia caused by autoantibodies to insulin or occasionally by autoantibodies to insulin receptors; see insulin autoimmune syndrome, under syndrome … Medical dictionary
PGA (polyglandular autoimmune syndrome) — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… … Medical dictionary
Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome (PGA) — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… … Medical dictionary
Autoimmune regulator — The Autoimmune Regulator, abbreviated AIRE , is a human gene which is expressed in the thymus. It causes transcription of a wide selection of organ specific genes. This reduces the threat of autoimmunity occurring by allowing the elimination of… … Wikipedia
Autoimmune disease — Autoimmune diseases Classification and external resources ICD 10 D84.9, M35.9 ICD 9 279.4 … Wikipedia
Autoimmune polyendocrinopathy syndrome — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… … Medical dictionary
Syndrome, autoimmune polyendocrinopathy — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… … Medical dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Insulin — This article is about the insulin protein. For uses of insulin in treating diabetes, see insulin therapy. Not to be confused with inulin. Insulin Computer generated image of six insulin molecules assembled in a hexamer, highlighting the threefold … Wikipedia
Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome (APS) — A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis… … Medical dictionary
