hypercytokinemia

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ cytokine +‎ -emia.

Noun

hypercytokinemia (uncountable)

  1. A potentially fatal immune reaction consisting of a positive feedback loop between cytokines and immune cells, with highly elevated levels of various cytokines.

Synonyms

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