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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 13, 1993 - Issue 1
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Total IgM levels at birth and in early infancy

M. P. MeyerDepartments of Clinical Science and Immunology, South Africa
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A. F. MalanDepartments of Paediatrics, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Pages 87-89 | Received 02 Jun 1992, Published online: 13 Jul 2016
 
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Summary

Sera obtained from newborns and young infants in an underdeveloped country were subjected to total IgM measurement. The mean (SD) levels at birth (12.4 (2.34) mg/dl) were comparable with those reported in other centres but rose to higher concentrations in the 1st 4 months of life.

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