Intravenous Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy in Children with Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases: A Nurse's Guide
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Review of intravenous immunoglobulin replacement therapy trials for primary humoral immunodeficiency patients
An available supply of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is essential for individuals with primary humoral immunodeficiency. A shortage in 1997 prompted the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to revise guidelines for the licensure, production, and distribution of new IVIG products, including the standardization of United States clinical trials regarding endpoints for safety, efficacy, and pharm...
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عنوان ژورنال: Croatian Nursing Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2584-5659,2584-6531
DOI: 10.24141/2/2/2/7