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<strong>KCE</strong> Reports 120 Plasma 47<br />

Table 20: Recommendations for <strong>in</strong>travenous immunoglobul<strong>in</strong>s use <strong>in</strong> six selected countries<br />

Indications Belgium a Canada b <strong>The</strong> UK b Netherlands c France d Australia b<br />

Immuno-haematological <strong>in</strong>dications<br />

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic<br />

purpura<br />

Yes, selected (1) Yes (1) Yes, selected Yes (1) Yes, selected (1) Yes, selected<br />

Primary immune deficiency<br />

conditions<br />

Secondary immune deficiencies:<br />

Yes, selected (1) Yes (1) Yes, long term Yes, selected (1) Yes (1) Yes, selected<br />

- <strong>in</strong> general<br />

Not mentioned Yes (1)<br />

Yes (3)<br />

Not mentioned Yes (1)<br />

Yes <strong>in</strong> general, for<br />

selected conditions<br />

Yes, selected (1) Yes, selected (2) Yes, selected Yes, <strong>in</strong> CLL (1) Yes, selected (1) Yes, selected<br />

- multiple myeloma, chronic<br />

lymphocytic leukaemia<br />

- Allogenous bone marrow<br />

transplant<br />

- paediatric HIV/AIDS<br />

- <strong>in</strong> solid organ transplant<br />

- septicaemia <strong>in</strong> neonates<br />

- <strong>in</strong>fections <strong>in</strong> preterm and/or low<br />

birth weight<br />

Isoimmune haemolytic jaundice <strong>in</strong><br />

neonates<br />

Alloimmune thrombocytopenia,<br />

foetal and neonatal<br />

Yes (1)<br />

No but labelled Yes if low IgG Yes (1)<br />

Yes (1)<br />

Yes, selected<br />

Yes (1) Yes, selected (2) No Yes (1) Yes, selected (1) Yes, selected<br />

Not mentioned NA For CMV<br />

pneumonit<strong>is</strong><br />

For rejection (3)<br />

Yes, kidney (1) Yes (kidney) (3) Yes, selected<br />

Yes treatment (1) NA No Not mentioned Yes (3) Yes but (3)<br />

Preterm, to treat NA NA Yes (

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