Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Pivot Concepts:
Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Target Concepts:
Gene/Protein
Disease
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Drug
Enzyme
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Query: UMLS:C0024523 (
malabsorption
)
7,319
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
High doses of intravenous immune globulin produced meaningful clinical responses in three patients with altered immune function. One patient had a history of repeated infection with gram-positive pneumococci, another patient had second-degree burns and previously undiagnosed
chronic leukemia
of unknown etiology, and the third patient had frequent infections of the intestinal tract with symptoms of
malabsorption
and gluten intolerance. All three of the cases are examples of antibody immunodeficiency. After receiving intravenous immune globulin, all three patients experienced complete remission of infection.
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PMID:Intravenous immune globulin therapy for antibody immunodeficiency. 651 65
