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IgA/IgM Enriched Immunoglobulin Therapy for Recurrent Pulmonary Infections in a Patient With Partial IgA Deficiency and Lung Transplantation

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: A 57-year-old man with partial selective IgA deficiency (normal IgM, IgG, and IgG subclass levels; normal T and B lymphocyte counts; vaccine challenge not performed) underwent bilateral lung transplantation in March 2022 for progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease, classified as probable hypersensitivity pneumonitis, without an identifiable cause.He had no prior history of immunosuppressive therapy.

Source: Transplant Infectious Disease

DOI: 10.1111/tid.70189

Authors: Lucas Arduin, Nadim Cassir, Benjamin Coiffard

Institutions: Aix-Marseille Université, Hôpital Nord, Méditerranée Infection Foundation, Inserm, Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement

Language: English

Topic: Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders

Subfield: Immunology

Field: Immunology and Microbiology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W7130506051

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