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  2. Selective immunoglobulin A deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Prognosis is excellent, although there is an association with autoimmune disease. Of note, selective IgA deficiency can complicate the diagnosis of one such condition, celiac disease, as the deficiency masks the high levels of certain IgA antibodies usually seen in celiac disease. [18]

  3. Dysgammaglobulinemia - Wikipedia

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    Selective immunoglobulin A deficiency - Selective immunoglobulin A deficiency is classified as an IgA level below 7mg/dl (0.4375 μmol/L) with normal levels of other immunoglobulins. Some people with selective immunoglobulin A deficiency are prone to infections and develop other autoimmune disorders such as lupus, celiac disease and ...

  4. Immunoglobulin therapy - Wikipedia

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    Immunoglobulin therapy is the use of a mixture of antibodies (normal human immunoglobulin) to treat several health conditions. [13] [14] These conditions include primary immunodeficiency, immune thrombocytopenic purpura, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, Kawasaki disease, certain cases of HIV/AIDS and measles, Guillain–Barré syndrome, and certain other infections when a ...

  5. Immunoglobulin A - Wikipedia

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    Decreased or absent IgA due to an inherited inability to produce IgA is termed selective IgA deficiency and can produce a clinically significant immunodeficiency. [ 20 ] Anti-IgA antibodies, sometimes present in individuals with low or absent IgA, can result in serious anaphylactic reactions when transfused with blood products that incidentally ...

  6. Humoral immune deficiency - Wikipedia

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    The most common such immunodeficiency is inherited selective IgA deficiency, occurring between 1 in 100 and 1 in 1000 persons, depending on population. They are associated with increased vulnerability to infection, but can be difficult to detect (or asymptomatic) in the absence of infection.

  7. Immune disorder - Wikipedia

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    Secondary or acquired immune deficiencies are caused by something outside the body such as a virus or immune suppressing drugs. [6] Primary immune diseases are at risk to an increased susceptibility to, and often recurrent ear infections, pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis or skin infections. Immunodeficient patients may less frequently develop ...

  8. Hookworms: A Cheap Treatment for Autoimmune Diseases? - AOL

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    Lawrence began dispensing hookworms through Autoimmune Therapies in 2007 and claims exceptional success in treating various autoimmune diseases for which the medical world has yet to find cures ...

  9. List of primary immunodeficiencies - Wikipedia

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    They may predispose to infections but also to autoimmune conditions. [7] C1q deficiency (lupus-like syndrome, rheumatoid disease, infections) C1r deficiency (idem) C1s deficiency; C4 deficiency (lupus-like syndrome) C2 deficiency (lupus-like syndrome, vasculitis, polymyositis, pyogenic infections) C3 deficiency (recurrent pyogenic infections)

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