Children having normal serum levels of IgG and IgM but IgA below 5mg/dl were considered as having “selective IgA deficiency”. Those with-2 SD from the normal mean for the age were defined as “partial ...

Immunoglobulin deficiency, whether prevalent or acquired, was not correlated with the risk for severe infections, nor were levels of gammaglobulins, IgG, IgA, or IgM. Study limitations included ...

Deficiencies in immunoglobulin levels frequently coexist with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in pediatric patients according to new study results. “Primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs), currently referred to as ...

In contrast to common variable hypogammaglobulinemia or IgA deficiency associated with IgG subclass deficiency, selective IgA deficiency has not previously been associated with specific antibody ...

The history of treating disease with antibodies began in the 1800s after tetanus and diphtheria toxins were discovered, leading to the realization that immunity to the infections caused by these ...

(WASHINGTON, June 21, 2024) – Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs) who received frequent tests for immunoglobulin G (IgG) were less likely to experience ...

Low immunoglobulin levels affect nearly 1 in 4 newly diagnosed patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and significantly increase infection risk during treatment. Patients with low ...

Specific antibody deficiency (SAD) is an immune system disorder. It occurs when you have normal levels of antibodies but an insufficient immune response to certain types of bacteria. Antibodies, also ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . It is not unusual for immunocompetent children to have 6 to 8 self-limited upper respi- ratory tract infections ...

In a recent study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, researchers in New Zealand gathered evidence to show that selective immunoglobulin A deficiency (sIgAD) is an understated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A prototype point-of-care rapid screening device differentiated between low immunoglobulin G antibody levels ...

LACHEN, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New expert consensus guidelines on the use of immunoglobulin replacement therapy (IgRT) in patients with haematological malignancy and secondary antibody ...