[Preventive medicine of adult T-cell leukaemia].
Preventive medicine of adult T cell leukemia (ATL) was discussed from four points of view, namely (1) seroepidemiology, (2) clinical laboratory findings of HTLV-I seropositive and seronegative groups in comparison with those of ATL patients, (3) relationship between genetic polymorphisms of 4 serum proteins and HTLV-I infection/development of ATL and (4) detection of antibodies to HTLV-I in pregnant women and prevention of its mother to child transmission.
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Suzuki
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Kanazawa
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D015481:HTLV-I Antibodies / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D015459:Leukemia-Lymphoma, Adult T-Cell / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000276:immunology
D015481:HTLV-I Antibodies