Biomaterial Database

A wishful self-diagnosis that didn't stand up. 1983

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UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007943	Leukemia, Hairy Cell	A neoplastic disease of the lymphoreticular cells which is considered to be a rare type of chronic leukemia; it is characterized by an insidious onset, splenomegaly, anemia, granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, little or no lymphadenopathy, and the presence of "hairy" or "flagellated" cells in the blood and bone marrow.	Hairy Cell Leukemia,Leukemic Reticuloendotheliosis,Reticuloendotheliosis, Leukemic,Hairy Cell Leukemias,Leukemias, Hairy Cell,Leukemic Reticuloendothelioses,Reticuloendothelioses, Leukemic
D008297	Male		Males
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D003937	Diagnosis, Differential	Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures.	Diagnoses, Differential,Differential Diagnoses,Differential Diagnosis
D005258	Felty Syndrome	A rare complication of rheumatoid arthritis with autoimmune NEUTROPENIA; and SPLENOMEGALY.	Felty's Syndrome,Familial Felty Syndrome,Familial Felty's Syndrome,Rheumatoid Arthritis, Splenomegaly and Neutropenia,Familial Feltys Syndrome,Felty Syndrome, Familial,Felty's Syndrome, Familial,Feltys Syndrome,Syndrome, Familial Felty,Syndrome, Familial Felty's,Syndrome, Felty,Syndrome, Felty's
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001172	Arthritis, Rheumatoid	A chronic systemic disease, primarily of the joints, marked by inflammatory changes in the synovial membranes and articular structures, widespread fibrinoid degeneration of the collagen fibers in mesenchymal tissues, and by atrophy and rarefaction of bony structures. Etiology is unknown, but autoimmune mechanisms have been implicated.	Rheumatoid Arthritis
D013156	Splenectomy	Surgical procedure involving either partial or entire removal of the spleen.	Splenectomies