What is your surveillance protocol for patients with common variable immunodeficiency receiving chronic IVIG therapy?
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Allergy & Immunology · University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
No target IgG level per se- dose/interval should be titrated to clinical condition. In general, trough IgG on treatment should be higher than 500 mg/dL, or 500 mg/dL higher than baseline. Most patients will not be in optimal clinical condition (minimal fatigue, arthralgias, absence of chronic cough,...