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"Clinical Aspects of Chronic Granulomatous Disease in Upper Egypt".
Immunological investigations - 1 Feb 2021
El-Mokhtar Mohamed A, Salama Eman H, Fahmy Eman Mohamed, Mohamed Mona Embarek
Abstract excerpt
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare inherited primary immunodeficiency disorder that affects phagocytes and is characterized by a marked increased susceptibility to severe bacterial and fungal infections. We aimed to describe the clinical presentations of pediatric patients with CGD in Upper Egypt and to identify the defective component of NADPH oxidase. Pediatric patients diagnosed with CGD within one...
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