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(HYOO-mun HER-peez-VY-rus...)
| | A type of herpesvirus that may cause Kaposi sarcoma (a rare cancer that can cause skin lesions) and a type of lymphoma (cancer that begins in the lymph system), especially in patients who have a weak immune system. Also called HHV8, Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, and KSHV. |
| Previous Definitions: | huC242-DM4, HuHMFG1, HuLuc63, human corticotropin-releasing factor, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 | | Next Definitions: | human immunodeficiency virus, human leukocyte antigen, human lymphocyte antigen, human papillomavirus, human papillomavirus vaccine |
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