[Immunologic aspects related to hemoglobinopathic diseases].
The records of 96 patients with sickle cell disease were studied in relation to various immunological parameters. Age, sex, levels of total and fractionated serum protein and immunoglobulins, serum complements, antierythrocytic antibodies, circulating immune complexes, antiviral antibodies and lymphoid populations were taken into account. No major alterations in humoral immunity were found in this group of panamanian sickle cell patient.
Muñoz
M A
MA
Departamento de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina UPAN.
de Bernal
J V
JV
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000276:immunology*; D000917:Antibody Formation; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007136:Immunoglobulins / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D011446:Prospective Studies
D007136:Immunoglobulins