Helicobacter pyloriInfection and Light Chain Gammopathy
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Helicobacter pylori Infection and Light Chain Gammopathy
OBJECTIVE Helicobacter pylori provokes a host of immune alterations upon colonizing the gastric mucosa. DESIGN We report 22 individuals with confirmed Helicobacter pylori infection who were also managed for the concurrent elevation of immunoglobulin free light chain (kappa and lambda) levels. RESULT Of the 22 patients, 15 patients (68.2%) had elevated free light chain levels: 6 patients (40...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Developmental Immunology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1740-2522,1740-2530
DOI: 10.1155/2013/348562