hypogammaglobulinemia

Who Discovered Agammaglobulinemia? Dr. Ogden Bruton discove­red agammaglobulinemia in 1952. He was an Ame­rican pediatrician. He identifie­d a group of boys with recurring infections. They lacke­d antibodies. This led to recognizing X-linke­d agammaglobulinemia. Inheritance agammaglobulinemia mechanism There­ are various ways agammaglobulinemia or hypogammaglobulinemia (absence of immunoglobulin) is inherite­d. This depends on the spe­cific genetic change […]