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Central European Journal of Immunology
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3/2009
vol. 34
 
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Chronic granulomatous disease – primary phagocytic immunodeficiency

Bożena Polańska

Centr Eur J Immunol 2009; 34 (3): 182-191
Online publish date: 2009/09/28
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Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare hereditary primary immunodeficiency, in which defective production of microbicidal oxidants by phagocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils, monocytes, and macrophages) leads to severe recurrent infections. This article reviews pathogenesis, diagnostic criteria, clinical signs, and treatment of CGD.
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