Year: 1998 Vol. 64 Ed. 6 - (8º)
Artigos Originais
Pages: 612 to 616
Humoral Immunodeficiency Children with Acute Recurrent Tonsillitis.
Author(s):
Vilma C. C. Mlizzola ,
Míriam S. Teixeira **
Luc L. M. Weckx** ,
Dírceu Solé*****.
Keywords: immunossupression, immunodeficiency, tonsillitis
Abstract:
Sixty children aged between 2 anel 12 years were divided fifty three groups: twenty with recurrent tonsillitis anel tonsillar hypertrophy (Group 1), twenty with recurrent tonsillitis without tonsillar hypertrophy (Group 11) anel twenty with only tonsillar hypertrophy (Group 111). Serum levels of IgA, IgM anel IgG were measured for determination of hulnoral immunodeficiency anel the results showed only one child with clecrease of IgA levels in Group 1.
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