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My son was diagnosed w/ hypogammaglobulinemia, doctor wants to start immunoglobulin therapy should i worry?

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HYPOGLOBULINEMIA: Yes he needs immunoglobulin therapy, otherwise he mau succumb to infections.You should let them treat him.Do you know what kind of hypogobulinemia he has.But he needs treatment.

Dr Landron-garcia agreed

Answered 11/19/2020

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