DTH
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002602
An inflammatory response that develops 24 to 72 hours after exposure to an antigen that the immune system recognizes as foreign. This type of immune response involves mainly T cells rather than antibodies (which are made by B cells). Also called delayed-type hypersensitivity response.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-002602 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Expansions | delayed-type hypersensitivity response |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-002602",
"term": "DTH",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "An inflammatory response that develops 24 to 72 hours after exposure to an antigen that the immune system recognizes as foreign. This type of immune response involves mainly T cells rather than antibodies (which are made by B cells). Also called delayed-type hypersensitivity response.",
"expansions": [
"delayed-type hypersensitivity response"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/dth/"
}
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