[Common variable agammaglobulinemia. Description of a clinical case].
Common variable agammaglobulinemia is characterized by a decrease in the levels of circulating immunoglobulins, a damaged antibody response to several antigens and an increased susceptibility to infection. A rare case of common variable hypogammaglobulinemia in a young woman who was brought to the authors' attention since she was suffering from meningitis is described.
Garavelli
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Divisione di Malattie Infettive, Ospedale Civile, Alessandria.
Azzini
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D000328:Adult; D004406:Dysgammaglobulinemia / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017099:IgG Deficiency
Agammaglobulinemia comune variabile. Descrizione di un caso clinico.