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Drugs for Treatment of Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Chronic Granulomatous Disease'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Chronic Granulomatous Disease. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.

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Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)

Chronic granulomatous disease is an inherited disorder in which immune system cells called phagocytes malfunction. It is also characterised by WBCs that cannot produce activated O2 compounds.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Interferon Gamma 1B

Interferon Gamma 1B is a protein, prescribed for reducing the repeated occurrences and severity of serious infections associated with chronic granulomatous disease.

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Gene Therapy Treatment

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Blood Test/Microbiology Test - Sputum Fungus Culture

Blood Test/Microbiology Test - Sputum Fungus Culture

Microbiology test to establish the presence and identity of potentially pathogenic fungi

Sarcoidosis / Besnier - Boeck disease

Sarcoidosis / Besnier - Boeck disease

Bernie Mac the comedian died of complications arising from Sarcoidosis, a little known immune system disorder.

Lepra reactions

Lepra reactions

The chronic granulomatous disease is occasionally complicated by acute exacerbational states termed as lepra reactions. There are two types of lepra reactions.

Tuberculosis, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affects the lung. It may spread to other organs.

Crohn's disease or regional enteritis is an inflammatory bowel disease that involves the small intestine and causes abdominal pain, diarrhea and bleeding.

Caseating granuloma - Medical Glossary

Caseating granuloma - Medical Glossary

The exact meaning of the medical terminology, 'Caseating granuloma' - Granulomas, which are necrotic, caused as a reaction to an infecting pathoge, is clearly explained in Medindia's glossary of medical terms

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Ways To Boost Your Immune System

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Immune System

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Hematology Test - Nitro-blue Tetrazolium Test

Hematology Test - Nitro-blue Tetrazolium Test

Blood test to diagnose Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) of childhood

Do you wish to consult a Hematologist for your problem? Ask your question

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