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A 22-year-old woman is evaluated because of recurrent sinopulmonary infections and diarrhea. Her serum IgG concentration is within the reference range. Which of the following immunodeficiency syndromes best explains these findings?
A
) AIDS
B
) Chronic granulomatous disease
C
) Common variable immunodeficiency
D
) DiGeorge syndrome
E
) Isolated IgA deficiency
F
) Severe combined immunodeficiency disease
G
) Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
H
) X-linked agammaglobulinemia

  #2

Answer -E

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WHAT'S THE ANS...

  #4

Selective IgA deficiency is the most commont congenital immunodeficiency and leads to infections of
  1. Respiratory system
  2. GIT

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thanx leopard..

  #6

e i think

  #7

yes itz E......Selective Ig A deficiency makes matient more vulnerable to the diseases wher the route of entry is thru mucus membrane.......

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