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J Clin Pathol 56:308-309 doi:10.1136/jcp.56.4.308
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Transverse sinus thrombosis and IVIg treatment: a case report and discussion of risk–benefit assessment for immunoglobulin treatment

Table 1

Serum immunoglobulin values, including IgG subclasses and protective IgG antibodies to pathogens, 16 weeks since the last intravenous immunoglobulin infusion

Serum immunoglobulins Concentration (g/l) Normal range
IgG1 8.4 6.0–12.0 g/l
IgG2 3.8 3.2–10.2 g/l
IgG3 3.6 1.2–6.6 g/l
IgG3 0.7 0.2–1.9 g/l
IgG4 0.3 0.1–10.3 g/l
IgA 2.0 0.8–5.0 g/l
IgM 1.0 0.5–2.0 g/l
Specific antibodies
    Tetanus 0.13 >0.1 IU/ml
    Diphtheria >1 >0.5 IU/ml
    Pneumococci >100 >45 IU/ml

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