An IgG kappa-monotypic anti-Pr 1h associated with fresh varicella infection.
The first cold agglutinin occurring in an adult patient with fresh varicella infection is described. The antibody caused a hemolytic crisis. It had anti-Pr 1h specificity. It belonged to the rare cold agglutinins of the IgG class and was a kappa-monotypic (monoclonal) antibody.
D000328:Adult; D000373:Agglutinins / Q000276:immunology*; D000918:Antibody Specificity; D001789:Blood Group Antigens / Q000276:immunology; D002644:Chickenpox / Q000276:immunology*; D003450:Cryoglobulins; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000276:immunology; D007145:Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains / Q000276:immunology
D000373:Agglutinins; D001789:Blood Group Antigens; D003450:Cryoglobulins; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D007145:Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains; C029443:cold agglutinins