Learn About Primary Immunodeficiency (PID)
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Veros Health
With more than thirty-five years of experience working as a physician, Dr. Melamed is a respected leader in the fields of immunology and immune-related disease. He has spent over twenty-years researching immune-related disease, primary and secondary immune deficiency, and the link between the immune system and the central nervous system. Dr. Melamed's mission is to identify diseases early, to ensure his patient's optimal health. Dr. Melamed is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Immunodeficiency (PID). His top areas of expertise are Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and Hereditary Angioedema.
Andrew Gennery practices in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Mr. Gennery is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Immunodeficiency (PID). His top areas of expertise are Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Heart Transplant.
Allergy Partners Of North Texas - Dallas
Richard Wasserman is a Pediatrics specialist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wasserman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Immunodeficiency (PID). His top areas of expertise are Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, Common Variable Immune Deficiency, and Food Allergy.
Summary: The Hyper IgE Syndromes (HIES) are primary immunodeficiencies resulting in eczema and recurrent skin and lung infections. Autosomal dominant Hyper IgE syndrome (AD-HIIES; Job's syndrome) is caused by STAT3 mutations, and is a multi-system disorder with skeletal, vascular, and connective tissue manifestations. Understanding how STAT3 mutations cause these diverse clinical manifestations is critical...
Summary: This study will determine the biochemical and genetic causes of inherited immune diseases affecting lymphocyte homeostasis. Lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell that fights infections. Normally, the body keeps a precise balance in which lymphocyte growth is matched by lymphocyte death. People with constantly enlarged lymph nodes or spleen, along with autoimmune disease, immunodeficiency, lym...