Immunoglobulins, Intravenous

**Definition:** Immunoglobulin preparations used in intravenous infusion, containing primarily IMMUNOGLOBULIN G. They are used to treat a variety of diseases associated with decreased or abnormal immunoglobulin levels including pediatric AIDS; primary HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; SCID; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS infections in transplant recipients, LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA, CHRONIC; Kawasaki syndrome, infection in neonates, and IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.124.486.485.114.619.393.536 - D12.776.124.486.485.114.632 - D12.776.124.790.651.114.632 - D12.776.377.715.548.114.632

**Synonyms:** - Antibodies, Intravenous - Intravenous Antibodies - Intravenous Immunoglobulin - Intravenous Immunoglobulins - Intravenous IG - IV Immunoglobulins - IVIG - IV Immunoglobulin - Immune Globulin, Intravenous