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NOD2 polymorphisms in clinical phenotypes of common variable immunodeficiency disorders.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Sept 2010
Packwood K, Drewe E, Staples E, Webster D, Witte T, Litzman J, Egner W, Sargur R, Sewell W, Lopez-Granados E, Seneviratne S L, Powell R J, Ferry B L, Chapel H M
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Common variable immunodeficiency disorders (CVIDs) are a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by hypogammaglobulinaemia and consequent susceptibility to infection. CVID patients commonly develop a variety of additional manifestations for which the causative factors are not fully understood. Two such manifestations are granulomatous disease and enteropathy. Because the ability to predict complications...
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