Volume 13, Issue 3 (7-2023)                   Iran J Ped Hematol Oncol 2023, 13(3): 222-224 | Back to browse issues page


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Amir's Oncology hospital, Shiraz University Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency disorder, which is almost always characterized by impairment of the function of leukocytes and generally presents with recurrent chronic relapsing bacterial or fungal infection. This study reported a three-year-old boy who was referred to the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Center of Shohada Khalij-e-Fars general hospital, Bushehr with recurrent lymphadenitis, and orchitis, who suffered from this disease. Since confirmation of diagnosis, he is receiving Co-trimoxazole three times per week as prophylaxis, and the plan for him is hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
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Type of Study: case report | Subject: General
Received: 2021/03/27 | Accepted: 2023/01/8 | Published: 2023/07/19

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