CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PRIMARY IMMUNODEFICIENCY DISEASES (PID) AND EARLY DIAGNOSIS OPTIONS
Neonatal screening for primary immunodeficiencies (PID) provides a unique opportunity for early detection of moderate to severe immune disorders. Thus, the patients could be provided with best available therapy, due to effective treatment according to updated PID management guidelines. Clinical outc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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St. Petersburg branch of the Russian Association of Allergologists and Clinical Immunologists
2017-10-01
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Series: | Медицинская иммунология |
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Online Access: | https://www.mimmun.ru/mimmun/article/view/1349 |
Summary: | Neonatal screening for primary immunodeficiencies (PID) provides a unique opportunity for early detection of moderate to severe immune disorders. Thus, the patients could be provided with best available therapy, due to effective treatment according to updated PID management guidelines. Clinical outcomes of recently implemented screening programs have demonstrated high sensitivity and specificity of the diagnostic techniques used and good survival rates. The existing evidence provides a strong basis for inclusion of PID screening into general Russian neonatal screening program. |
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ISSN: | 1563-0625 2313-741X |