Phytohemagglutinin Lymphogenesis

Protein losing gastroenteropathy syndrome, also known as protein losing gastroenteropathy A syndrome caused by the loss of plasma proteins, especially albumin, from the gastrointestinal mucosa. The main clinical manifestations are systemic edema and hypoplasmaemia. Small intestinal lymphangiectasis often results in loss of immunoglobulins and cellular immune abnormalities. Phytohemagglutinin's lymphocyte reintroduction phenomenon is also weakened, making it prone to lung infection.

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