Uses and Limitations of Gammaglobulin Therapy

  • Sumarmo Sumarmo Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
Keywords: gammaglobulin therapy, uses, limitations

Abstract

This paper discusses the enormous advances in gammaglobulin therapy, its uses and limitations.

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2017-06-13
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Sumarmo S. Uses and Limitations of Gammaglobulin Therapy. PI [Internet]. 13Jun.2017 [cited 26Apr.2024];14(9-10):174-4. Available from: https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1511
Received 2017-06-09
Accepted 2017-06-09
Published 2017-06-13