Progressive hypogammaglobulinaemia in a child born to a mother with Hodgkin's disease.
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A young woman developed Hodgkin's disease (nodular sclerosis) in pregnancy and gave birth to a boy who developed common variable immunodeficiency. Initially there was normal IgG with low IgA and IgM, and antibody deficiency. IgG levels fell progressively over 4 years. Cellular immunity was normal. We suggest that this is a further family with immune deficiency presenting with common variable immunodeficiency and lymphoid malignancy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 54 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1979