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Goodpasture Syndrome
Definition 1
An autoimmune disorder characterized by pulmonary hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis. It is a hypersensitivity reaction resulting in the formation of antibodies against the pulmonary alveoli and the basement membrane of the glomeruli. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A combination of pulmonary hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis. It is known also as the lung purpura glomerulonephritis complex. It is considered by some to be a form of hypersensitivity reaction. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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