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A phenotypic approach for IUIS PID classification and diagnosis: guidelines for clinicians at the bedside.
Journal of clinical immunology - 1 Aug 2013
Bousfiha Ahmed Aziz, Jeddane Leïla, Ailal Fatima, Al Herz Waleed, Conley Mary Ellen, Cunningham-Rundles Charlotte, Etzioni Amos, Fischer Alain, Franco Jose Luis, Geha Raif S, Hammarström Lennart, Nonoyama Shigeaki, Ochs Hans D, Roifman Chaim M, Seger Reinhard, Tang Mimi L K, Puck Jennifer M, Chapel Helen, Notarangelo Luigi D, Casanova Jean-Laurent
Abstract excerpt
The number of genetically defined Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases (PID) has increased exponentially, especially in the past decade. The biennial classification published by the IUIS PID expert committee is therefore quickly expanding, providing valuable information regarding the disease-causing genotypes, the immunological anomalies, and the associated clinical features of PIDs. These are grouped in eight,...
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