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Immune system starts rejecting the organ of the recipient because the Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) which is present on the surface of the transplanted organ of the donor does not match with the recipient.
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Helps immune system recognize germs and reject them?
There are many parts to the immune system. The thymus are what helps the immune system recognize germs and reject them.
What are the leading health care indicators for transplant patients?
The bigges health challanges to transplant patients has to do with their immune systems. SInce they take drugs to suppress their immune system so they don;t reject the tissues of the transplanted organ, it also reduces their ability to fight off infections, things even as simple as a cold.
Agent that supresses the immune system?
If you're asking what medications supress the immune system, steriods supress the immune system, as do medications given to organ transplant recipients.
Immune system recognize germs and reject them?
The immune system certainly does recognize germs and other foreign bodies. The immune system will then try to fight them off.
What helps the immune system recongize germs and reject them?
thymusSheila :)
Helps the body's immune system to recognize and reject germs?
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Major histocompatibility complex mch is important in?
The immune system and transplant medicine.
man is about to receive a bone marrow transplant he is taking pills to suppress his immune system so that?
His immune system does not attack the transplanted marrow. APEX
Can your body reject a hair transplant?
Yes, there is always a negative possibilty to all sugeries, especially with a weaker immune system. But most hair transplants go by smoothly. If you have the right doctor everything should go as planned.
Why is it necessary for doctors to give organ transplant patient a drug called cyclosporine?
After undergoing an organ transplant, it is necessary for patients to take drugs called immunosuppressants for the rest of their lives. Cyclosporine is a commonly used drug for this purpose. It is extremely important that people who have had a transplant take this drug every day as directed because if they don't, their body may reject the organ. The body's immune system recognizes the new organ as foreign and it attacks it. Drugs such as cyclosporine will suppress the immune system so that it cannot destroy the organ.
What is the goal of bone marrow transplant?
The goal of the transplant is to rebuild the recipient's blood cells and immune system and hopefully cure the underlying ailment.
Is dog to human testicle transplant possible?
No. Your immune system would attack the foreign organ.
