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Autosomal recessive chronic granulomatous disease, IgA deficiency and refractory autoimmune thrombocytopenia responding to Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody.
Iranian journal of allergy, asthma, and immunology - 1 Sept 2008
Shamsian Bibi Shahin, Mansouri Davoud, Pourpak Zahra, Rezaei Nima, Chavoshzadeh Zahra, Jadali Farzaneh, Gharib Atoosa, Alavi Samin, Eghbali Aziz, Arzanian Mohammad Taghi
Abstract excerpt
Immunodeficiency and autoimmune disease may occur concomitantly in the same individual. Some of the immunodeficiency syndromes, especially humoral defects are associated with autoimmune disorders. Hematological manifestations such as thrombocytopenia and hemolytic anemia are the most common presentations. Persistent antigen stimulation due to an inherent defect in the ability of the immune system to eradicate...
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