单词 | carrier state |
释义 | > as lemmascarrier state carrier state n. Medicine the condition of being a carrier of a specific disease, pathogen, or gene (cf. sense 11). ΚΠ 1910 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 26 Nov. 1719/2 The carrier state was not intermittent; an agglutination was produced in the blood by the presence of the micro-organism in the intestine. 1944 J. V. Neel & W. N. Valentine in Arch. Internal Med. 74 196/2 It is suggested, on the basis of the pathologic and genetic evidence, that the full-blown disease be designated ‘thalassemia major’ and the milder carrier state ‘thalassemia minor’. 2011 Medicine 39 559/1 Both gallstones and the chronic typhoid carrier state are epidemiologically linked with gallbladder cancer. < as lemmas |
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