Patient Resources

Documents

• "The Story of Sub-Cu IgG" by Melvin Berger and Kim Duff (PDF)
• 10 Warning Signs of Primary Immunodeficiency (PDF)

Online Resources

Notice: The following links are for patient information purposes only, and University Hospitals does not endorse or recommend any product below. You should speak with your physician prior to using any medical device or medical supply. The material accessible through these links is outside of the control of University Hospitals and has not been reviewed by University Hospitals.

• National Primary Immunodeficiency Resource Center
• Jeffrey Modell Foundation
• Immune Deficiency Foundation
• American Academy of Allergy /Asthma & Immunology
• ImmunoDeficiency Resource (IDR)
• Primary Immunodeficiency Association (PIA)
• Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
• European Society for Immunodeficiencies
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
• Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
• National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
• Practice Parameters for Primary Immune Deficiency
• Clinical Immunology Society
• Help With Re-imbursement Issues
• IDF Patient & Family Handbook
• AAAAI IgG Toolkit

Videos

Challenging children to see if they have overcome a food allergy: a video Health Tip

Families in which a child has a food allergies will tell you that it's a diagnosis that changed their lives. Suddenly the entire household has to be aware of what is consumed to guard against a health reaction. But while food allergies are on the rise – peanut allergies alone have doubled in recent years – sometimes children can outgrow them. In today's video Health Tip, Dr. Leigh Ann Kerns discusses the Oral Food Challenge, a procedure at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital that allows doctors to determine if a child is still allergic to a particular food…

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