Selective Immunoglobulin A Deficiency in Iranian Blood Donors: Prevalence, Laboratory and Clinical Findings

Selective Immunoglobulin A Deficiency in Iranian Blood Donors: Prevalence, Laboratory and Clinical Findings

Selective deficiency of immunoglobulin A (IgA) is the most frequent primary hypogammaglobulinemia. As some IgA-deficient patients have IgA antibodies in their plasma which may cause anaphylactic reactions, blood centers usually maintain a list of IgA-deficient blood donors to prepare compatible bloo...

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Main Authors: Saghafi Shiva, Pourpak Zahra, Aghamohammadi Asghar, Pourfathollah Ali Akbar, Samadian Azam, Farghadan Maryam, Attarchi Zohreh, Zeidi Majid, Asgaripour Fariba, Rajabi Tajbakhsh, Kardar Gholam Ali, Moin Mostafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Subjects:
Blood donor
IgA deficiency
Iran
Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/213

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