Lung disease in primary antibody deficiency
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Lung disease in primary antibody deficiency.
This Review summarises current knowledge on the pulmonary manifestations of primary antibody deficiency (PAD) syndromes in adults. We describe the major PAD syndromes, with a particular focus on common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). Respiratory infection is a common presenting feature of PAD syndromes. Respiratory complications are frequent and responsible for much of the morbidity and morta...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2213-2600
DOI: 10.1016/s2213-2600(15)00202-7