Clinical utility of serum IgG4 measurement

•Elevated serum IgG4 may be seen in many conditions and is not specific to IgG4-related disease.•The specificity of serum IgG4 for diagnosing IgG4-RD increases with higher cut-off levels.•Elevated serum IgG4 manifests as a dense band on SPE, often with beta-gamma bridging.•Elevated IgG4 concentratio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinica chimica acta 2020-07, Vol.506, p.228-235
Hauptverfasser:	Varghese, Julia L., Fung, Angela W.S., Mattman, Andre, Quach, Tien T.T., Gauiran, Deonne Thaddeus V., Carruthers, Mollie N., Chen, Luke Y.C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Humans Hypogammaglobulinemia IgG subclasses IgG4 IgG4 myeloma IgG4-related disease Immunoglobulin G - blood Polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia
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