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Engraftment is the process by which transplanted or transfused cells, begin to grow and reproduce themselves within the recipient. Other web definitions via Google here.

Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is caused by the activity of the donor’s T cells. T cells are a type of white blood cell. The T cells of the donor (graft) react against the cells of the patient (host). Therefore, the condition is called graft (donor)-versus-host(patient) disease. Accute and chronic GCHD: + In general acute GCHD occurs…

Gunk = a thick messy substance sludge, slime, goo, gook, guck, muck, ooze (any thick messy substance)