Castleman Disease:

Terms Related to Castleman Disease

• Disease Reservoir

  Animate or inanimate sources which harbor disease-causing organisms and thus serve as potential sources of disease outbreaks. Reservoirs should be distinguished from vectors and carriers, ...

• Animal Disease Model

  Animal disease whose pathologic mechanisms are sufficiently similar to those of a different human disease for the animal disease to serve as a model. The ...

• Disease Progression

  The worsening of a disease over time. This concept is most often used for chronic and incurable diseases where the stage of the disease is ...

• Genetic Predisposition Testing

  Searching a population or individuals for persons possessing certain genotypes or karyotypes that: (1) are already associated with disease or predispose to disease; (2) may ...

• BVDV-2

  A species of PESTIVIRUS causing systemic infections including BOVINE VIRUS DIARRHEA-MUCOSAL DISEASE and Bovine Hemorrhagic Disease (HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE, BOVINE) in cattle and some other cloven-hoofed ...

• Genetic Screening

  Searching a population or individuals for persons possessing certain genotypes or karyotypes that: (1) are already associated with disease or predispose to disease; (2) may ...