transplantation antigen

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noun Immunology.

a histocompatibility antigen identified by its effect on the rejection of transplanted cells or tissues.

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Now, preventive protocols—like mammograms, colonoscopies, and Prostate-Specific Antigen tests—are being questioned.
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At the time his PSA screening revealed only a slightly higher level of the antigen than the cut-off for his age group.
Are PSA Screenings for Prostate Cancer Bad for Your Health?|Casey Schwartz|May 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST
One Israeli woman who went abroad for transplantation, and who asked to remain anonymous, shared her story with The Daily Beast.
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But as yet no system of transplantation has been seriously set on foot.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests|J. J. von Tschudi

To trace their family tree back to transplantation at period of Conquest, played out.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, May 18th, 1895|Various
Transplantation in natural magic was a method resorted to for curing diseases by transferring them from one body to another.
The Mysteries of All Nations|James Grant
But it would be better for you to encourage the growth towards realization in your own mind, rather than trust to transplantation.
George Eliot's Life, Vol. III (of 3)|George Eliot
But, young lady, I came here not to deliver a lecture on the transplantation of bones, but to ask you to do something for me.
Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer|Rena I. Halsey