Medical Dictionary

HTLV–I

noun \-ˌvē-ˈwən\

Medical Definition of HTLV-I

:  an HTLV (species Primate T-lymphotropic virus 1 of the genus Deltaretrovirus) that is found in association with adult T-cell leukemia and a progressive paralyzing myelopathy

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