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  • Title: Leukocyte myeloperoxidase deficiency and diabetes mellitus associated with Candida albicans liver abscess.
    Author: Cech P, Stalder H, Widmann JJ, Rohner A, Miescher PA.
    Journal: Am J Med; 1979 Jan; 66(1):149-53. PubMed ID: 217268.
    Abstract:
    Reported here is a case of hereditary myeloperoxidase deficinecy in a diabetic patient suffering from a Candida albicans liver abscess. Peroxidase activity is completely absent from the neutrophils and monocytes although it is present in the eosinophils. The different forms of myeloperoxidase deficiency are discussed.
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