Article
[Non specific immunity of children with selective IgA deficiency. Aggravating role of abnormal phenotype of alpha-1-antitrypsin (author's transl)].
La Nouvelle presse medicale - 1 Jan 2000
Robert J, Souillet G, Chapuis-Cellier C, Ghipponi J, Bienvenu J, Frobert Y, Carron R
Abstract excerpt
Among 998 children with recurrent respiratory diseases 26 children with selective IgA deficiency were found. Three groups were considered according to IgA level in serum: group I with IgA under 0.05 g per litre; group II with IgA between 0.05 and 0.3 g per litre; group III with IgA above 0.3 and under 1 g per litre. Non specific immunity was studied in these patients including immunoglobulin levels,...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Dysgammaglobulinemia
- Female
- Humans
- Hypersensitivity
- Immunity, Innate
- Immunoglobulin A
- Leukocyte Count
- Lymphocytes