A 28-year-old female asked:

Is it normal for a 28 year old female with sle and sjogrens to have a low iga (37)? (igg 1090 and igm 88)

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Dr. Tracy Lovellanswered

Internal Medicine - rheumatology 23 years experience

It can : It can happen on occasion and if you have been prone to respiratory and GI illnesses this can explain why.

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Dr. Bruce Rothschildanswered

Rheumatology 50 years experience

It happens: It happens. One of the many associations with lupus and sjogren's syndrome.

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A 28-year-old female asked:

Is it normal for a 28 year old female with sle and sjogrens to have a low iga? (igg 1090 and IgM 88) my IgA is actually 6...Is this too low?

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Dr. Scott Dyeranswered

Allergy and Immunology 22 years experience

That is low: When a patient has a deficiency of IgA immunoglobulin, it is called selective IgA deficiency. It is the most common immunodeficiency i see in children, adults can have it too. A consult with an allergist/immunologist is suggested.

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Partially low iga- 40 mg/dl- normal is 68 and above. Igg is 1362, normal range is 580-1500, igm is 111 which is normal. Cvid? Or Normal?

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A 31-year-old male asked:

Kappa/lambda FLC ratio high (2.75) w/ normal K(10.21mg/dl) & low L(3.68mg/dl). Hem-onc unsure if ratio implies K monoclonality since serum/urine IFE ok & neither chain is elevated. Could monoclonal K be suppressing L? IgA a bit high IgG &IgM a bitlow

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A 27-year-old female asked:

My son has had bloods done there is low levels of IgA and igm. But IgG is normal what does this mean?

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A 38-year-old male asked:

I tested immunoglobulins, absolute values were normal (at low end) but % were igg 80%, iga 10%, igm 10%. is there a problem with iga and igm?

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A 67-year-old male asked:

I have had two Quantitative serum immunoglobulin tests in 2 months my IGG, IGA was normal my IGM was low on both test what could this mean?

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