body count
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The condition is a type of autoimmune response linked to the body immune system mistakenly attacking itself.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2024
If the virus gets into the bloodstream and affects multiple parts of the body, immune cells flock to those areas, Chin-Hong said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2022
Ebola can persist in "immune privileged sites" - parts of the body immune cells cannot reach - after a patient recovers from their illness.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2015
When a foreign virus or bacterium enters the body, immune cells start cranking out antibodies, which latch onto the invaders, signaling the immune system to dispatch them.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 7, 2011
Our liturgy', endless; my own body immune to the laws of time.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
