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persistent generalized lymphadenopathy |
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Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy (PGL) A condition in which HIV continues to produce chronic painless swellings in the lymph nodes during the latency period. Mentioned in: AIDS lymphadenopathy (limfad´ n a disease process that involves a lymph node or nodes. lymphadenopathy, generalized, n the involvement of all or several regionally separated groups of lymph nodes by a systemic disorder. lymphadenopathy, persistent generalized (PGL), n a swelling of the lymph nodes that is associated with HIV infection and AIDS. See acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). lymphadenopathy, regional, n the involvement of nodes draining a specific region (e.g., submental nodes draining the middle of the lower lip, floor of the oral cavity, skin of the chin). persistent generalized lymphadenopathy 1. AIDS lymphadenopathy 2. AIDS How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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