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Clinical course in a patient with neutrophil-specific granule deficiency and rapid detection of neutrophil granules as a screening test.
Journal of clinical immunology - 1 Oct 2014
Shigemura Tomonari, Yamazaki Takashi, Shiohara Masaaki, Kobayashi Norimoto, Naganuma Kuniaki, Koike Kenich, Agematsu Kazunaga
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Neutrophil-specific granule deficiency (SGD) is a rare, congenital disorder characterized by atypical neutrophil structure and function that results in frequent and severe bacterial infections. However, the clinical course of patients with SGD have not been described in detail because of the scarcity of the disease. We present the clinical course of an adult patient with SGD and propose a method for...
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