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Descriptor English:
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Bursa of Fabricius
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Bolsa de Fabricio
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Bolsa de Fabricius
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Tree Number:
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A10.549.175
A13.163
A15.382.520.604.114
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Definition English:
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An epithelial outgrowth of the cloaca in birds similar to the thymus in mammals. It atrophies within 6 months after birth and remains as a fibrous remnant in adult birds. It is composed of lymphoid tissue and prior to involution, is the site of B-lymphocyte maturation. |
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History Note English:
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66(65)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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2093
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Unique Identifier:
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D002060
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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