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isoimmunization

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isoimmunization /iso·im·mu·ni·za·tion/ (-im?u-ni-za´shun) development of antibodies in response to isoantigens.
i·so·im·mu·ni·za·tion (s-my-n-zshn)
n.
The development of specific antibodies as a result of antigenic stimulation using material derived from the red blood cells of another individual of the same species.

isoimmunization
alloimmunization.

isoimmunization of pregnancy
see alloimmunization of pregnancy.


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NABI also has two immunotherapeutic products already on the market: H-BIG, for the prevention of hepatitis B, and WhinRho SD, for the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP, an immune- platelet disorder) and for the suppression of Rh isoimmunization.
WinRho SD was granted a marketing license in March of this year for the treatment of immune thrombocytopenic purpura and the suppression of Rh isoimmunization.
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