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Goodpasture syndrome

Goodpasture syndrome noun: a rare autoimmune disease in which antibodies attack the basement membrane in lungs and kidneys, leading to bleeding from the lungs, glomerulonephritis, and kidney failure.

Noun

Goodpasture syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A rare autoimmune disease in which antibodies attack the basement membrane in lungs and kidneys, leading to bleeding from the lungs, glomerulonephritis, and kidney failure.

Synonyms of Goodpasture syndrome

Questions about Goodpasture syndrome

What does Goodpasture syndrome mean?
Goodpasture syndrome means a rare autoimmune disease in which antibodies attack the basement membrane in lungs and kidneys, leading to bleeding from the lungs, glomerulonephritis, and kidney failure.
What part of speech is Goodpasture syndrome?
Goodpasture syndrome is a noun.

Words near Goodpasture syndrome in the dictionary

  1. goodo
  2. Goodooga
  3. Goodpaster
  4. Goodpasters
  5. Goodpasture
  6. Goodpasture syndrome
  7. Goodpasture's antigen
  8. Goodpasture's syndrome
  9. goodput
  10. Goodreau
  11. Goodreaus

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