Homologous wasting disease

Homologous wasting disease: Introduction

Homologous wasting disease: A term used to describe the disease state resulting from a graft versus host reaction. Graft versus host reaction occurs when the immune system of a transplant patient attacks the transplanted tissue but in homologous wasting disease the immune cells in the transplanted tissue actually attacks the host tissues. The condition occurs most often after a bone marrow transplant. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Homologous wasting disease is available below.

Symptoms of Homologous wasting disease

• Weight loss
• Hair loss
• Diarrhea
• Leukopenia
• Thrombocytopenia
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 14 symptoms of Homologous wasting disease

Wrongly Diagnosed with Homologous wasting disease?

• Failure to diagnose Homologous wasting disease
• Undiagnosed: Homologous wasting disease

Homologous wasting disease: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Homologous wasting disease:

• Death
• more complications...»

Causes of Homologous wasting disease

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Homologous wasting disease: Broader Related Topics

• Immune system conditions
• Hospital or surgery-related conditions
• more types...»

Types of Homologous wasting disease

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