GVHD

G2V4H4D2

noun

graft-versus-host disease

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Meanings

GVHD1

nounGVHD (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of graft-versus-host disease.

    Post-BMT, her body would show signs of GVHD, which is graft-versus-host disease; the new marrow tries to reject the body it occupies. Her mouth would be assaulted by radiation before the transplant.

    2005, Donald Hall, The Best Day the Worst Day: Life with Jane Kenyon, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 121

GvHD2

nounGvHD (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicinegraft-versus-host disease

Origin

GVHD · noun

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GvHD · noun

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