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What causes polyglandular deficiency syndromes?
The cause of polyglandular deficiency syndromes is usually an autoimmune response
When was Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes created?
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes was created in 1988.
What are Polyglandular deficiency syndromes?
Polyglandular deficiency syndromes are disorders characterized by the failure of more than one endocrine gland to make hormones in sufficient quantities for the body to function normally
What is the treatment for immunoglobulin deficiency syndromes?
Immunodeficiency diseases cannot be cured. Patients are treated with antibiotics and immune serum. Immune serum is a source of antibodies. Antibiotics are useful for fighting bacteria infections. There are some drugs that are effective against fungi.
What is hyper immune globulin?
exposed toHBV s it treated with injections of hyper immune globulin
When do Type I polyglandular deficiency syndromes happen?
It occurs during childhood
When do Type II polyglandular deficiency syndromes happen?
Type II occurs during adulthood
How is vitamin A deficiency treated?
Vitamin A deficiency can be prevented or treated by taking vitamin supplements or by getting injections of the vitamin.
What are the symptoms of immunoglobulin deficiency syndromes?
Symptoms are persistent and frequent infections, diarrhea, failure to thrive, and malabsorption (of nutrients).
How is vitamin K deficiency treated?
Vitamin K deficiency in newborn infants is treated and prevented with a single injection of phylloquinone (5 mg).
How is riboflavin deficiency treated?
Riboflavin deficiency can be treated with supplemental riboflavin (0.5 mg/kg body weight per day) until the symptoms disappear.
How is iron deficiency anemia treated?
A: Iron replacement.
