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Meaning of cytokine storm | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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An immune system–cytokine positive feedback reaction to certain infections and certain drugs, which occurs when large numbers of white blood cells are activated and release inflammatory cytokines, which in turn activate more white blood cells.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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