Abstract:Immunoglobulins IgG, IgA and IgM were studied in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples from 36 newborn infants in the second day of life. According to parameters previously established in the same laboratory for normal newborn infants, serum proteins were normal in all samples and CSF composition was normal as to blood pigments, cells, total proteins and protein fractions in all samples. Immunoglobulins concentrations were determined by two methods: radial immunodiffusion (RID) and nephelometry. Concentr… Show more
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