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- noun
Intravenous immunoglobulin : immunoglobulin for intravenousadministration .
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Examples
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The week before last, I tried to get a referral to get IVIG, which is for auto-immune diseases, and used in my case because it can pass the blood/brain barrier, and kill my OWN auto-immune system that is believed to be attacking and destroying parts of my brain.
My specialist referral: blamed for my own death. Will ANYONE be 'responsible?' Elizabeth McClung 2009
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The week before last, I tried to get a referral to get IVIG, which is for auto-immune diseases, and used in my case because it can pass the blood/brain barrier, and kill my OWN auto-immune system that is believed to be attacking and destroying parts of my brain.
Archive 2009-06-01 Elizabeth McClung 2009
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The treatment, called IVIG intravenous immunoglobulin consists of a three-hour infusion of highly purified immunoglobulin every twenty-eight days until pregnant, up to four months.
Getting Pregnant Niels H. Lauersen 2000
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My test - which cost £900 - was positive, so to treat the disorder, I would need expensive transfusions, called IVIG (Intravenous immune globulin).
Home | Mail Online 2010
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The treatment, called IVIG, is considered helpful for such diseases as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
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The treatment, called IVIG, is considered helpful for such diseases as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
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The treatment, called IVIG, is considered helpful for such diseases as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
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The treatment, called IVIG, is considered helpful for such diseases as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
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"He received an IVIG, which is a treatment to bring down the inflammation in his coronary arteries," the post continued.
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"He received an IVIG, which is a treatment to bring down the inflammation in his coronary arteries," the post continued.
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