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Hodgkin's disease associated with IgA and IgG subclass deficiency
Author(s) -
ZE T.,
SOUQUET P. J.,
CUNNINGHAMRUNDLES C.,
BERNARD J. P.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
journal of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.625
H-Index - 160
eISSN - 1365-2796
pISSN - 0954-6820
DOI - 10.1046/j.1365-2796.1996.514837000.x
Subject(s) - subclass , medicine , iga deficiency , immunology , disease , lymphoma , immunodeficiency , cancer , hodgkin lymphoma , antibody , pathology , immune system
Cases of cancer have been reported in patients with primary humoral immunodeficiency syndromes, mainly non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma and gastric adenocarcinoma. Two cases of Hodgkin's disease complicating IgA and IgG subclass deficiency are reported. This association is probably more than mere coincidence. A review of the literature is presented.