See Also: thymic alymphoplasia(medicine)
Nezelof type of thymic alymphoplasia(medicine)
alymphoplasia(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
thymic(medicine)
thymic(2)(dictionary)
thymic(1)(dictionary)
thymic hypoplasia(medicine)
thymic corpuscle(medicine)
thymic arteries(medicine)

thymic alymphoplasia (medicine)


thymic alymphoplasia
Hypoplasia with absence of Hassall's corpuscles and deficiency of lymphocytes in the thymus and usually in lymph nodes, spleen, and gastrointestinal tract; there is peripheral lymphopenia and often hypogammaglobulinaemia and absence of plasma cells; presents in early infancy with respiratory infections and leads to death within a few months.

See: immunodeficiency with hypoparathyroidism.