Common variable immunodeficiency in an adult.
Primary immunodeficiency syndromes are rarely diagnosed among adults. In this report, we describe a young male who had common variable immunodeficiency. He was treated with intravenous immunoglobulin and, on follow up, has been free of opportunistic infections.
Wanchu
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A
Department of Internal Medicine, Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh. awanchu@glide.net.in
Sud
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A
Bambery
P
P
Singh
S
S
Dutta
U
U
Varma
S
S
D000328:Adult; D017074:Common Variable Immunodeficiency / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D007136:Immunoglobulins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D007136:Immunoglobulins