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BCGitis

BCGitis

A popular term for regional lymphadenitis following bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination, an event which occurs in about 2% of cases; occurence decreases to virtually zero when freeze-dried vaccine is used.
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References in periodicals archive
Bir olgu sistemik BCGitis nedeniyle nakil sonrasi kaybedildi.
COCUK SAGLIGININ DUZENLI IZLEMI VE PRIMER IMMUN YETMEZLIK HASTALARININ ERKEN TANINABILIRLIGI/REGULAR FOLLOW-UP IN CHILD HEALTH AND EARLY RECOGNITION OF PRIMARY IMMUNE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS
Immune deficiency should be considered, when systemic BCGitis occurs following administration of BCG.
Vaccination in patients with immunosuppression
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