When the body tries to get rid of a transplanted organ or tissue by making antibodies. Immunosuppressive drugs help prevent rejection.
The process by which your body naturally tries to get rid of any foreign object like a splinter or piercing jewelry. Some types of piercings, such as eyebrows, are more prone to rejection than others.
When the body does not accept a kidney transplanted from another body.
The body recognizes that the new kidney is a foreign tissue and attacks it.
Refusal by a bank to grant credit, usually because of the applicants financial history, or refusal to accept a security presented to complete a trade, usually because of a lack of proper endorsements or violation of rules of a firm.
When the body's immune system attacks and tries to destroy a transplanted organ or tissue because it recognizes it as a foreign object. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The process when transplanted tissue is attacked by the recipient's immune system
The refusal of a consumer to accept a shipment due to unacceptable quality. Rejections are usually of one of three types: 1) Outright - mill will not accept. 2) Downgrade or reduction - mill will accept as a lower grade and/or at a lower price. 3) Partial - combination of the above.
the immune system's normal and expected reaction to foreign matter in the body, including the transplanted kidney. Rejection usually is treated with immunosuppressant medications.
Refers to the immunological process of sloughing off, or attacking, foreign tissue or an organ by the recipient organism.
when the transplanted organ is attacked by the immune system and antibodies are produced to fight them.
Attack by the immune system on foreign tissues that have been transplanted into it.
immunology, surgery Process orchestrated by one's immune system leading to the destruction, degradation and death of a foreign tissue or material.
In transplantation biology, the refusal by the body to accept transplanted cells, tissues or organs. For example, a kidney transplant may be rejected.
Denial of insurance coverage or credit. see also redlining.
A phenomenon that occurs when a recipient's immune system attacks a transplanted organ, tissue, or cell. Immunosuppressive drugs help prevent rejection.
Attack by the body's immune system against a transplanted organ. · Acute Rejection ~ Sudden onset · Chronic Rejection ~ Gradual onset, more persistent and often less responsive to treatment
An immune reaction a patient may have against an organ or tissue that has been transplanted.
(medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign; "rejection of the transplanted liver"
a manifestation by the offeree of his/her intention not to accept the offer
The body's natural way in which the immune system attacks your transplanted heart. The body tries to get rid of the heart as if it was a germ.
when your immune system recognizes that your kidney is different from the rest of your cells and attempts to destroy it. This is a normal body response.
When a patent office decides to refuse a patent application on one or more grounds.
When a patent application is refused by a patent office.
An immune system response to a transplanted organ.
Occurs when a recipient's immune system attacks and destroys the transplanted organ.
Non-acceptance, negative attitudes, hostility or excessive criticism of the individual which may precipitate feelings of rejection.
Reaction caused by the immune system attacking a transplanted organ or tissue by the production of antibodies. Immunosuppressive drugs are prescribed to help prevent this reaction. Jump to Top
"The worst part of healing a piercing is that suddenly there is very little flesh left supporting the jewellery. The piercing is rejected and your body is trying to heal itself as quickly as possible so pushes the jewellery out somewhat like a splinter. Rejection can be the result of illness, harsh cleaners, trauma to the piercing or constant infection and other circumstances. If a piercing is rejecting it is advisable to remove the jewellery to prevent too much scarring. "
(1) Refusal by an insurer to underwrite a risk. (2) Sometimes used to refer to the refusal or denial of a claim by an insurer.
Refusal to accept, as with a transplanted organ.
Is the refusal to accept securities. These securities did not conform to good delivery standards.
The immunological response to the transplanted tissues or organs; if rejection is not controlled, it will eventually lead to graft failure or graft-versus-host disease (see also transplant rejection).
Process in which the body recognizes that a transplanted organ is not its own and mobilizes the immune system to fight against it.
An attempt by the immune system to destroy a transplanted organ because it believes the organ to be a foreign, harmful object.
when the body literally forces the piercing out, leaving behind a scar. these can usually be repierced behind the scar tissue and are less likely to reject a second time. (also see "migration")
The immune response against a transplanted organ. If not successfully treated, the transplant will not survive.
The worst-case scenario with a corneal transplant. This can usually be reversed in the early stages using steroid drops.
the process in which the body’s immune system recognises a transplanted kidney as "foreign" and tries to remove it.
the inability to accept or the destruction of the transplanted material by the host's immune system.
condition in which recipient’s body rejects tissue or organ transferred from a donor
Refusal to accept an offer. Repudiation of an offer automatically terminates the offer. Back to the Top
Refusal to accept securities in non-deliverable form on settlement date. See: Good Delivery, Reclamation.
Tissue not accepted by the body and which, therefore dies
When the body rejects some foreign body or tissue that has been introduced into it.
the body's refusal to tolerate a donor organ leading to the organ's failure.
An immune response against grafted tissue, which, if not successfully treated, results in failure of the graft to survive.
The process by which the immune system attempts to eliminate the transplanted lung.
The privilege of the purchaser in a transaction to refuse a delivery lacking in negotiability or presented in the wrong denominations, without prejudice to his rights in the transaction. (See Reclamation).
The body's refusal to accept transplanted organs or tissues.
(1) The body's attempt to destroy the transplanted organ; usually occurs in the first year after transplant. (2) Rejection occurs when the body tries to attack a transplanted organ because it reacts to the organ or tissue as a foreign object and produces antibodies to destroy it. Anti-rejection (immunosuppressive) drugs help prevent rejection.