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Clinical and laboratory correlates of lung disease and cancer in adults with idiopathic hypogammaglobulinaemia.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Apr 2016
Brent J, Guzman D, Bangs C, Grimbacher B, Fayolle C, Huissoon A, Bethune C, Thomas M, Patel S, Jolles S, Alachkar H, Kumaratne D, Baxendale H, Edgar J D, Helbert M, Hambleton S, Arkwright P D
Abstract excerpt
Idiopathic hypogammaglobulinaemia, including common variable immune deficiency (CVID), has a heterogeneous clinical phenotype. This study used data from the national UK Primary Immune Deficiency (UKPID) registry to examine factors associated with adverse outcomes, particularly lung damage and malignancy. A total of 801 adults labelled with idiopathic hypogammaglobulinaemia and CVID aged 18-96 years from 10 UK...
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