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With a somewhat low igg of 659 (range 700+) and iga of 57 range (88+) and freq infections do i need to see an immuno ? dr thinks it is ok.

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See immunologist: Your antibody levels may be borderline low but it is more important to know if they work . Thus you will need an immune evaluation to find out especially when you are suffering from frequent infections.

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

With a somewhat low igg of 659 (range 700+) and iga of 57 range (88+) and freq infections do i need to see an immuno ? dr thinks it is ok.

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