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Clinical Lecture
Detection and Diagnosis of Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Youn-Soo Hahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(5):475-479.   Published online May 15, 2004
Primary immunodeficiency diseases result from innate defects of immune system. As a consequence, recurrent viral, bactrial, fungal, and protozoal infections of varying severity ensue. Although primary immunodeficiency diseases are relatively rare, intensive study of these disorder has expanded our understanding of immunity. Recent progress in immunobiology and genetics has identified the causes of many of the primary immunodeficiency diseases. Diagnosis...