Authors: Mary A. Williamson Mt(ascp) Phd,L. Michael Snyder Md
Waldenström macroglobulinemia
Primary immunodeficiency states
Combined with other immunoglobulin decreases:
Agammaglobulinemia
Acquired
Primary
Secondary (e.g., multiple myeloma, leukemia, nephrotic syndrome, protein-losing enteropathy)
Congenital
Hereditary thymic aplasia
Type I dysgammaglobulinemia (decreased IgG and IgA and increased IgM)
Type II dysgammaglobulinemia (absent IgA and IgM and normal levels of IgG)
Infancy, early childhood
IgG-to-ALBUMIN RATIO, CSF
Definition