09 July 2021 : Clinical Research
Secondary Immunodeficiency and Hypogammaglobulinemia with IgG Levels of <5 g/L in Patients with Multiple Myeloma: A Retrospective Study Between 2012 and 2020 at a University Hospital in China
Chunmei Ye12BCEF, Weiwei Chen3EF, Qi Gao12B, Yanxia Chen4B, Xiaolu Song5B, Sujie Zheng2C, Jinlin Liu2AEG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.930241
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e930241
Table 2 Effectiveness of antimicrobial prophylaxis in the following 2 weeks or 1 month.
| Infection*N (%) | Antimicrobial prophylaxis (n=14) | Nonantimicrobial prophylaxis (n=19) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Antibiotic prophylaxis | Antifungal prophylaxis | Antivirus prophylaxis | ||
| Total | 14 (100.00) | 10 (71.43) | 2 (14.29) | 2 (14.29) | 19 (100.00) |
| Infection within 2 weeks | 3 (21.43) | 3 (30.00) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 6 (31.58) |
| Infection within 1 month | 6 (42.85) | 5 (50.00) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (50.00) | 8 (42.11) |
| * =number of patients that developed infections. | |||||