IgG4-related disease
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igg4-related-disease-207-15121438
title:
IgG4-related disease
text:
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD), formerly known as IgG4-related systemic disease, is a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by tissue infiltration with lymphocytes and IgG4-secreting plasma cells, various degrees of fibrosis (scarring) and a usually prompt response to oral steroids. In approximately 51–70% of people with this disease, serum IgG4 concentrations are elevated during an acute phase. It is a relapsing-remitting disease associated with a tendency to mass forming, tissue-destruc
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IgG4-related_disease
date created:
2011-07-15T13:59:24Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T03:50:34Z
main entity:
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fields total:
13
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