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Preferred term

Immunoglobulins, Intravenous  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Antibodies, Intravenous
  • Immune Globulin, Intravenous
  • Immunoglobulin, Intravenous
  • Immunoglobulin, IV
  • Immunoglobulins, IV
  • Intravenous Antibodies
  • Intravenous IG
  • Intravenous Immune Globulin
  • Intravenous Immunoglobulin
  • Intravenous Immunoglobulins
  • IVIG
  • IV Immunoglobulin
  • IV Immunoglobulins

Scope note

  • Immunoglobulin preparations used in intravenous infusion, containing primarily IMMUNOGLOBULIN G. They are used to treat a variety of diseases associated with decreased or abnormal immunoglobulin levels including pediatric AIDS; primary HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; SCID; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS infections in transplant recipients, LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA, CHRONIC; Kawasaki syndrome, infection in neonates, and IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA.

History note

  • 1992

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016756

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