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Lymphocyte characteristics in children with common variable immunodeficiency.
Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) - 1 Apr 2010
van de Ven Annick A J M, van de Corput Lisette, van Tilburg Cornelis M, Tesselaar Kiki, van Gent Rogier, Sanders Elisabeth A M, Boes Marianne, Bloem Andries C, van Montfrans Joris M
Abstract excerpt
The diagnosis of common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is reserved for patients who suffer from undefined B cell dysfunction. Division of the CVID population into subgroups enables research for underlying disease causes. We studied clinical features and lymphocyte characteristics in 38 children with CVID and compared them to 30 children with less severe antibody deficiencies (e.g. specific antibody deficiency...
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