Definition of Hypogammaglobulinemia

1. Noun. An abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection.

Generic synonyms: Immunodeficiency

Definition of Hypogammaglobulinemia

1. Noun. A type of immune disorder characterised by a reduction in all types of gamma globulins. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypogammaglobulinemia

hypofluorous
hypofluorous acid
hypofractionated
hypofrontality
hypofunction
hypofusion
hypogaea
hypogaeic
hypogaeum
hypogaeums
hypogalactia
hypogalactous
hypogammaglobulinaemias
hypogammaglobulinemia (current term)
hypogammaglobulinemias
hypogamy
hypoganglionosis
hypogastric
hypogastric artery
hypogastric ganglia
hypogastric nerve
hypogastric plexus
hypogastric reflex
hypogastric vein
hypogastrium
hypogastrocele
hypogastropagus

Literary usage of Hypogammaglobulinemia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Glossary of HIV/Aids-related Terms edited by Barry Leonard (1995)
"hypogammaglobulinemia: Abnormally low levels of immunoglobulins. See also Antibodies. HYPOTHESIS: A tentative statement or supposition that may then be ..."

2. Health Information for International Travel edited by Rosamond R. Dewart (1999)
"... or suspected immunodeficiency diseases and conditions that could result in immunosuppression, such as combined immunodeficiency, hypogammaglobulinemia, ..."

3. Disability Evaluation Under Social Security edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"As described under the criteria in 114.02 or 114.04. 114.07 Congenital immune deficiency disease. A. hypogammaglobulinemia or ..."

4. Report of the Surgeon Generals Workshop on Children With HIV Infection And edited by Benjamin K. Silverman, Anthony Waddell (1987)
"Laboratory Findings in Infants and Children Hypergammaglobulinemia/hypogammaglobulinemia Anemia ..."

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