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A Case of Patient with Common Variable Immunodeficiency.
Keun Cheon Kim, Chang Gee Kang, Chang Hyun Yang, Dong Soo Kim, Kir Young Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(8):1123-1127.   Published online August 31, 1989
Common variable immunodeficiency, as defined by World Health Organization classification of primary immunodeficiency, is a heterogenous group of disorders with hypogammaglobulinemia, decreased ability to produced antibody following antigenic challenge, and increased incidence of infections. The disorder was often familial, but no mode of inheritance has been discerned. Clinical fingings are recurrent bacterial infections, particularly respiratory infection. Laboratory evaluations in common variable immunodeficiency demonstrate decrease in...