Evolution of IgA deficiency to IgG subclass deficiency and common variable immunodeficiency

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 18-20

  Carvalho Neves Forte, Wilma ^a,b   Ferreira De Carvalho Jr , F ^a   Damaceno, N ^a   Vidal Perez, F G ^a   Gonzales Lopes, C ^a   Mastroti, R A ^a  

^a Cleveland Clinic Foundation   (Brazil)

^b Alameda Manacas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Common variable immunodeficiency; IgA deficiency; IgG2 and IgG4 subclass deficiency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FATALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE;

COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IGA DEFICIENCY; IGG DEFICIENCY; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0039335273     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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