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hypogammaglobulinemia (hi″po-gam″ә-glob″u-lĭ-ne´me-ә) abnormally low levels of all classes of immunoglobulins, associated with heightened susceptibility to infectious diseases; see also agammaglobulinemia, dysglobulinemia, and immunodeficiency. common variable hypogammaglobulinemia
common variable immunodeficiency. physiologic hypogammaglobulinemia
a normal period of hypogammaglobulinemia seen in all infants at about 5–6 months of age as the level of transplacentally acquired
maternal immunoglobulins declines before endogenous immunoglobulin synthesis rises to normal levels. transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy
prolongation of the normal physiologic hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy caused by delayed development of endogenous immunoglobulin
production and associated with increased susceptibility to infections. X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia
X-linked agammaglobulinemia.
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