Table 2.
Number of lung infections before IVIG/year Mean (min.–max.) | Number of lung infections after IVIG/year Mean (min.–max.) | p | Number of URTI before IVIG/year Mean (min.–max.) | Number of URTI after IVIG/year Mean (min.–max.) | p | |
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CVID (n=25) | 5 (1–14) | 1 (0–2) | <0.001 | 10 (2–30) | 2 (0–10) | <0.001 |
Hyper IgM (n=5) | 4 (1–8) | 0 (0–3) | NA | 10 (7–15) | 3 (0–4) | NA |
XLA (n=3) | 1 (0–2) | 0 (0–1) | NA | 4 (2–10) | 0 (0–3) | NA |
Total (n=33) | 3 (0–14) | 0 (0–3) | <0.001 | 10 (2–30) | 5 (0–10) | <0.001 |
Ig: Immunoglobulin; IVIG: Intravenous immunoglobulin; Hyper IgM: Hyperimmunoglobulin M syndrome; CVID: Common variable immunodeficiency; XLA: X-linked agammaglobulinemia; Test: Wilcoxon signed-rank test