Immunopathology
[im-yuh-noh-puh-thol-uh-jee, ih-myoo-] /ˌɪm yə noʊ pəˈθɒl ə dʒi, ɪˌmyu-/
noun
1.
the study of diseases having an immunologic or allergic basis.
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