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Clinical value of soluble IgG Fc receptor type III in plasma from patients with chronic idiopathic neutropenia.
Blood - 15 May 1998
Koene H R, de Haas M, Kleijer M, Huizinga T W, Roos D, von dem Borne A E
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have shown that the plasma level of soluble IgG Fc receptor type III (sFcgammaRIII) is a measure of the total body neutrophil mass. The aim of this study was to determine whether the plasma level sFcgammaRIII is associated with the risk of contracting bacterial infections in patients with neutropenia. We collected blood from 66 patients suffering from acquired idiopathic neutropenia, whose blood...
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