background brucellosis as a zoonotic infectious disease is endemic in iran and due to the variation in clinical and laboratory findings, its diagnosis is often delayed. objectives the aim of this study was to determine clinical and laboratory aspects of the disease in khuzestan. patients and methods medical records of 81 admitted patients with a diagnosis of brucellosis were reviewed. the study...

transient hypogammaglobulinemia (thi) of infancy is a common primary immunodeficiency usually resolves by 3 years of age. in this study, clinical, immunological data and outcome of 101 retrospectively diagnosed thi patients were evaluated. majority of them suffered from recurrent respiratory infections (70.3%). initial igg, igm and iga levels were 446.7±121.5, 67.5±32.8, and 25.6±16.8 mg/dl, re...

selective deficiency of immunoglobulin a (iga) is the most frequent primary hypogammaglobulinemia. as some iga-deficient patients have iga antibodies in their plasma which may cause anaphylactic reactions, blood centers usually maintain a list of iga-deficient blood donors to prepare compatible blood components. in this study we determined the incidence of selective iga deficiency (sigad) in no...

background: acetaminophen is widely used as an analgesic and antipyretic drug and it is a frequent cause of acute drug poisoning.this study was carried out to investigate the demographic information and clinical and laboratory findings in acetaminophen poisoning patients referred to “17 shahrivar” and “razi” educational hospitals, rasht. methods: in this retrospective cross-sectional study, 125...