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Primary Immune Deficiency in Adults: When to Suspect?

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Case Description

Primary immune deficiencies can often go unrecognized in adults, particularly when recurrent infections are mistaken for common illnesses. This webinar will focus on key warning signs and clinical patterns that should raise suspicion of an underlying immune deficiency. The session will cover the...

Case Summary

  • Primary immunodeficiency disorders, or inborn errors of immunity, represent a heterogeneous group of monogenic diseases characterized by immune dysregulation that manifests as recurrent infections, autoimmunity, autoinflammatory conditions, and malignancy. Although traditionally considered pediatric conditions, their onset ranges from infancy through adulthood, often with substantial diagnostic delays.

Speaker Profile

Dr. Arghya Chattopadhyay

Dr. Arghya Chattopadhyay

Internal Medicine
Academic Director, Asian Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology, Kolkata