Hypogammaglobulinaemia associated with normal or increased IgM (the hyper IgM syndrome): a case series review.
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Hypogammaglobulinaemia associated with normal or increased IgM (the hyper IgM syndrome): a case series review.
The clinical and immunological aspects of 16 children with the syndrome of hypogammaglobulinaemia associated with normal or increased IgM (the hyper IgM syndrome) and their responses to treatment are reviewed. Increased concentrations of IgM, neutropenia, and recurrent infections could usually be controlled by antimicrobial and intravenous immunoglobulin treatment. Together with the bacterial i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.71.2.150