Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36584
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Perioperative Blood Management Service.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1247
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
IVIG is a collection of antibodies. Antibodies help your body fight infection. IVIG comes from the plasma (part of the blood) of thousands of different donors. IVIG is available under many brand names (like Gamunex®, IGIVnex®, Gammagard Liquid®, and others). This pamphlet explains how IVIG is given, benefits, and possible side effects.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
- Autoimmune Diseases - drug therapy
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Immunoglobulins
- Autoimmune diseases
- Specialty
- Hematology
- Abstract
- IVIG is a collection of antibodies. Antibodies help your body fight infection. IVIG comes from the plasma (part of the blood) of thousands of different donors. IVIG is available under many brand names (like Gamunex®, IGIVnex®, Gammagard Liquid®, and others). This pamphlet explains how IVIG is given, benefits, and possible side effects.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Perioperative Blood Management Service
- Pamphlet Number
- 1247
