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Selective Immunoglobulin A Deficiency (IgA Deficiency)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

ImmunocompromiseShockHypotensionReactive AirwayBronchospasm riskAnaphylaxis Risk

Pathophysiology

Selective IgA deficiency is the most common primary immunodeficiency: serum IgA below 7 mg/dL with normal IgG and IgM, diagnosed after age four in a patient who still mounts a normal antibody...

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