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  • Title: Hypogammaglobulinaemic sprue in tropics: Report of an Indian patient.
    Author: Mehta SK, Naik SR, Krishnan S, Nain CK, Sehgal S.
    Journal: J Trop Med Hyg; 1978 Jul; 81(7):131-3. PubMed ID: 702620.
    Abstract:
    Acquired hypogammaglobulinaemia is a rare disease and has not been reported from tropical regions before. A fourteen year old boy, who had symptoms of intestinal malabsorption since the age of seven years, was investigated and found to be suffering from severe hypogammaglobulinaemic sprue which ended fatally. The problems in diagnosis and management of this rare disorder have been highlighted.
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