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Chediak Higashi Syndrome : Complications

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Complications could include:
Most affected people described in the medical literature died of infections during the accelerated phase of CHS. This occurred during their youth or teenage years.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
Most affected people described in the medical literature died of infections during the accelerated phase of CHS. This occurred during their youth or teenage years.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Death and Mourning Understanding and adjusting to death and loss at various stages of life. Almost every child or adolescent faces the death of someone close—a relative, friend, or even a pet—at some point in his or her life.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Mourning is the grieving process an individual experiences in response to the loss(often through death) of someone.Almost every child or adolescent faces the death of someone close(a relative, friend, or even a pet) at some point in his or her lif...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Death is defined as the cessation of all vital functions of the body including the heartbeat, brain activity(including the brain stem), and breathing.Death comes in many forms, whether it be expected after a diagnosis of terminal illness or an une...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Death is the end of life, a permanent cessation of all vital functions. Dying refers to the body''s preparation for death, which may be very short in the case of accidental death, or can last weeks or months in some patients such as those with canc...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Death is the end of life, a permanent cessation of all vital functions. Dying refers to the body''s preparation for death, which may be very short in the case of accidental death, or can last weeks or months in some cancer patients.Quality and meth...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Lymphomas are a group of cancers in which cells of the lymphatic system become abnormal and start to grow uncontrollably. Because there is lymph tissue in many parts of the body, lymphomas can start in almost any organ of the body.The lymphatic sy...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Lymphoma is the name of a diverse group of cancers of the lymphatic system, a connecting network of glands, organs and vessels whose principle cell is the lymphocyte.When lymphoma occurs, cells in the lymphatic system grow abnormally. They divide ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Lymphomas are a group of cancers in which cells of the lymphatic system become abnormal and start to grow uncontrollably. Because there is lymph tissue in many parts of the body, lymphomas can start in almost any organ of the body.The lymph system...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Malignant lymphomas are a group of cancers in which cells of the lymphatic system become abnormal and start to grow uncontrollably and spread(metastasize) throughout the body. Because lymph tissue is in many parts of the body, lymphomas can start ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Mononucleosis is a viral infection causing fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph glands, especially in the neck.See also: Infectious mononucleosis(acute CMV infection).Mononucleosis, or mono, is often spread by saliva and close contact. It is know...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 3, 2008
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