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What is histiocytosis X?
Histiocytosis X is a generic term that refers to an increase in the number of histiocytes, a type of white blood cell, that act as scavengers to remove foreign material from the blood and tissues.
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to diseases and disorders associated with aging?
Geriatric diseases and disorders are associated with aging.
Is left handedness associated with immune disorders?
Yes.
What disorders are associated with the kidneys?
Kidney stones (painful)
What is the clinical problem associated with immune deficiency disorders?
The clinical problem associated with immune deficiency disorders is the development of unusual and severe infections such as; pneumonia, meningitis, or septicemia.
What is xanthogranuloma?
Xanthogranuloma is a form of histiocytosis, an excess of histiocytes, with yellow lesions.
What are 3 examples ofm ental health problems?
Some of the problem associated with mental problems are the eating disorders,mood disorders and anxiety disorders.
What is presbycusis and what types of disorders are associated with it?
Decreased hearing with age.
Are some personality disorders associated with lying and stealing?
yes
What tests are involved in diagnosis of histiocytosis X?
a biopsy, that is, taking a tissue sample under anesthesia from a site in the patient thought to be involved. Blood and urine tests, chest and other x rays, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
What abnormality does histiocytosis X involve?
Epidermal (skin) Langerhans cells (a form of dendritic cell) accumulate with other immune cells in various parts of the body and cause damage by the release of chemicals.
What is a specialist in disorders and problems associated with aging called?
A Gerontologist.
