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Genetic screening of male patients with primary hypogammaglobulinemia can guide diagnosis and clinical management.
Human immunology - 1 Jul 2018
Vince Nicolas, Mouillot Gaël, Malphettes Marion, Limou Sophie, Boutboul David, Guignet Angélique, Bertrand Véronique, Pellet Philippe, Gourraud Pierre-Antoine, Debré Patrice, Oksenhendler Eric, Théodorou Ioannis, Fieschi Claire
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The precise diagnosis of an immunodeficiency is sometimes difficult to assess, especially due to the large spectrum of phenotypic variation reported among patients. Common variable immunodeficiency disorders (CVID) do not have, for a large part, an identified genetic cause. The identification of a causal genetic mutation is important to confirm, or in some cases correct, the diagnosis. We screened >150 male...
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