The English Wikipedia article "Common variable immunodeficiency", consulted for facts cited on Medicine Atlas entities.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_variable_immunodeficiency
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Wikipedia: Common variable immunodeficiency
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Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is an inborn immune disorder characterized by recurrent infections and low antibody levels, specifically in immunoglobulin (Ig) types IgG, IgM, and IgA. Symptoms generally include high susceptibility to pathogens, chronic lung disease, as well as inflammation and infection of the gastrointestinal tract.
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