human T-lymphotropic virus 1 infectious disease
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No curated finding names human T-lymphotropic virus 1 infectious disease yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A viral infectious disease that results in increased proliferation of affected CD4 lymphocytes, has material basis in Human T-lymphotropic virus 1, which is transmitted by sexual contact, transmitted by contaminated needles used by intravenous-drug users, and transmitted by breast feeding. The person infected with HTLV-1 eventually develop an often rapidly fatal leukemia, while others will develop a debilitative myelopathy, uveitis, infectious dermatitis, or another inflammatory disorder.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005801), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
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Resolves to: human T-lymphotropic virus 1 infectious disease
- Also called
- Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 caused disease or disorderHuman T-lymphotropic virus 1 disease or disorder