Primary Immune Deficiencies Treatments Flashcards
1
Q
What is infection prophylaxis in Primary Immune deficiencies?
A
Antibiotics – eg Septrin
Anti-fungals – eg Itraconazole
Oral/intravenous antibiotics as needed
2
Q
What is Definitive therapy in phagocyte deficiency?
A
Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Specific treatment for CGD- Interferon gamma therapy