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Living with primary immunodeficiency | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Living with primary immunodeficiency (PI) can feel isolating, but you don't have to go through it alone. You can connect with other adults living with PI and...
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Find a PI specialist | Immune Deficiency Foundation
The Immune Deficiency Foundation maintains a database of clinicians who specialize in the treatment of primary immunodeficiency (PI). Contact us today, and our...
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Resources Search | Immune Deficiency Foundation
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Donate | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Donate to the Immune Deficiency Foundation (IDF) today to make a lasting impact for people living with primary immunodeficiencies (PI).
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Tribute gifts | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Make a charitable gift in honor or in memory of a loved one to help support IDF and create a brighter future for people living with PI.
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Traveling safely | Immune Deficiency Foundation
People with primary immunodeficiency (PI) don’t have to stay home—it may take a bit of extra planning, but you can get out and travel the world, just like...
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Types of PI | Immune Deficiency Foundation
There are more than 450 primary immunodeficiencies. Explore the definitions and symptoms of some of the most common types.
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How to choose an insurance plan | Immune Deficiency Foundation
As a person or family affected by primary immunodeficiency, use this free step-by-step guide to determine which health benefits you use, compare health...
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Hyper IgM syndromes (HIGM) | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Hyper IgM syndromes (HIGM) are characterized by decreased levels of immunoglobulin G (IgG) in the blood and normal or elevated levels of immunoglobulin M (IgM).
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https://primaryimmune.org/understanding-primary-immunodeficiency/treatment/immunoglobulin-replacement-therapy
Immunoglobulin replacement therapy | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Immunoglobulin (Ig) replacement therapy treats primary immunodeficiencies by providing the person with antibodies, either intravenously (IVIG) or...
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https://primaryimmune.org/understanding-primary-immunodeficiency/diagnosis
Diagnosis | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Explore the main categories of tests physicians use to reach a primary immunodeficiency (PI) diagnosis: lab testing, newborn screening, and genetic testing.
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Addressing mental health | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Managing your mental health can help ease the stress of living with a serious chronic healthcare condition like primary immunodeficiency.
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Autoimmunity | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Many times, abnormalities in the immune system that lead to PI also cause autoimmunity, in which the immune system is misdirected to attack normal parts of the...
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Managing PI in the workplace | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Finding and maintaining employment can be a complex process that involves more than just job satisfaction and making money. It also includes finding a job that...
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Treatment | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Learn how primary immunodeficiency (PI) is treated, from recurring treatments like immunoglobulin (Ig) replacement therapy to long-lasting treatments like...
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Advocate | Immune Deficiency Foundation
This robust advocacy program is focused on national, state, and local healthcare and public health policy issues relevant to the primary immunodeficiency (PI)...
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Legacy Giving | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Discover how you can make a legacy gift to impact a brighter future for people living with PI.
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Causes of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency | Alpha-1 Foundation
Jul 23, 2025 - Discover the genetic factors leading to Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and how they affect liver and lung health.
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Advancing PI research and clinical care | Immune Deficiency Foundation
IDF has educational and research resources to help healthcare providers, researchers, and patients advance the primary immunodeficiency field.
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Genetic testing | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Genetic testing looks for variants in genes that are known to cause primary immunodeficiency (PI) and may fast-track your diagnosis.
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Traveling safely | Immune Deficiency Foundation
People with primary immunodeficiency (PI) don’t have to stay home—it may take a bit of extra planning, but you can get out and travel the world, just like...
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Partners | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Get to know some organizations supporting the Immune Deficiency Foundation's work to raise a voice for those with PI.
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Join a Get Connected Group | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Meet others who truly understand life with PI. Virtual groups organized by diagnosis, location, and lifestyle make it easy to find your fit.
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https://primaryimmune.org/living-primary-immunodeficiency/parents-and-guardians
For parents and guardians | Immune Deficiency Foundation
In addition to managing medical treatments, caregivers of children with primary immunodeficiency may need to help their child understand and cope with their...
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New health access initiative launched for immune deficiencies | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Strategic partnership established to foster awareness of primary immunodeficiency in underserved populations.
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Consulting Immunologist Program | Immune Deficiency Foundation
The Consulting Immunologist Program is a free service for healthcare providers to consult with immunologists specializing in primary immunodeficiency on...
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https://primaryimmune.org/living-primary-immunodeficiency/caring-infants-and-children-pi/mental-health
Caregiver mental health | Immune Deficiency Foundation
IDF compiled this guide to help caregivers and parents of children with primary immunodeficiency (PI) manage their mental health as they go through their PI...
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You are not alone Primary immunodeficiency (PI) doesn’t have to feel isolating.
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New health access initiative launched for immune deficiencies | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Strategic partnership established to foster awareness of primary immunodeficiency in underserved populations.
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Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Severe combined immune deficiency (SCID) is a life-threatening primary immunodeficiency (PI), with a combined absence of T cell and B cell function. There are...
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Traveling safely | Immune Deficiency Foundation
People with primary immunodeficiency (PI) don’t have to stay home—it may take a bit of extra planning, but you can get out and travel the world, just like...
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Understanding primary immunodeficiency | Immune Deficiency Foundation
The more you understand primary immunodeficiency (PI), the better you can live with the disease. Learn more about PI, including diagnosis and treatment options.
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Diagnosing PI | Immune Deficiency Foundation
Does your patient have bacterial meningitis, empyema, Pneumocystis, Cryptococcus, Aspergillus, or Nocardia infection, HSV-1 encephalitis, Evans syndrome, or...
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https://primaryimmune.org/living-primary-immunodeficiency/parents-and-guardians?ecopen=strategies-to-help-your-family
For parents and guardians | Immune Deficiency Foundation
In addition to managing medical treatments, caregivers of children with primary immunodeficiency may need to help their child understand and cope with their...
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Sustainer's Club | Immune Deficiency Foundation
The IDF Sustainer's Club uses monthly donations to support people living with PI and fund research and other advances in treatment.
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