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Frequent IgG subclass and mannose binding lectin deficiency in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome.
Human immunology - 1 Oct 2015
Guenther Sabrina, Loebel Madlen, Mooslechner Agnes A, Knops Michael, Hanitsch Leif G, Grabowski Patricia, Wittke Kirsten, Meisel Christian, Unterwalder Nadine, Volk Hans-Dieter, Scheibenbogen Carmen
Abstract excerpt
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a severe disease characterized by various symptoms of immune dysfunction. CFS onset is typically with an infection and many patients suffer from frequently recurrent viral or bacterial infections. Immunoglobulin and mannose binding lectin (MBL) deficiency are frequent causes for increased susceptibility to infections. In this study we retrospectively analysed 300 patients with...
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