Serum immunoglobulin in Perthes' disease.
Serum immunoglobulin concentrations in 41 children with Perthes' disease and 82 age and sex matched controls were measured by radial immunodiffusion. Significant increases in IgG and IgM were seen in children with Perthes' disease.
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Department of Orthopaedics, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007070:Immunoglobulin A / Q000097:blood*; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000097:blood*; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000097:blood*; D007873:Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male
D015415:Biomarkers; D007070:Immunoglobulin A; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D007075:Immunoglobulin M