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(D83.9) Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
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174 785 in individuals diagnosis common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified confirmed
3 186 deaths with diagnosis common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
2% mortality rate associated with the disease common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
Diagnosis common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 19.46% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
1 828 (1.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
1 358 (1.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-64, 70-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 65-69, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 80-89, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79, 90-94
Disease Features common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified - what does this mean
Common variable immunodeficiency (cvid) is an immune system disorder that occurs when the body fails to produce enough antibodies to fight off infections. it is caused by a defect in the development of certain immune system cells, leading to an inability to produce an adequate immune response. cvid is an inherited disorder, and is not fully understood. it is characterized by recurrent infections, low levels of antibodies, and may be accompanied by other autoimmune disorders.
What happens during the disease - common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified is an immunodeficiency disorder characterized by a decrease in the production of antibodies and other immune system components. this decrease in immune system activity is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, including a decrease in the production of certain proteins, an abnormal development of immune cells, and a decrease in the number of certain immune cells. this decrease in immune system activity results in an increased susceptibility to infections, autoimmunity, and other immune-related diseases.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete medical history and physical examination
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Serum immunoglobulin levels (IgG, IgA, IgM)
- Flow cytometry
- Lymphocyte subset analysis
- Functional immunologic tests
- Genetic testing for known genetic causes
- Skin tests for tuberculosis
- X-ray of chest
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To restore the patient's immune system to a functional level.
- Regular monitoring of the patient's health status.
- Regular administration of immunoglobulin replacement therapy.
- Regular administration of antibiotics to prevent infections.
- Regular administration of antiviral medications to prevent viral infections.
- Regular administration of antifungal medications to prevent fungal infections.
- Regular administration of anti-inflammatory medications to reduce inflammation.
- Regular administration of immunomodulatory medications to modulate the immune system.
- Regular administration of dietary supplements to improve nutrition.
- Regular monitoring of the patient's response to treatment.
- Regular evaluation of the patient's lifestyle and environmental factors.
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
126 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified - Prevention
Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified can be prevented through regular vaccinations and a healthy lifestyle. eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption can help to boost the immune system and reduce the risk of developing this condition. additionally, it is important to stay up to date with recommended immunizations, such as the annual flu shot, to help prevent the spread of infections.