IVIG

Immunoglobins are the antibodies produced naturally in the body. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a therapeutic strategy which administers immunoglobins from several donors to a patient. IVIGs are used to treat a variety of autoimmune and infectious diseases.

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