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Are IG products interchangeable? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔No
what factors can lead to infusion reactions? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔unremoved
contaminants, osmolality, osmolarity, increasing osmolality can increase
likelihood of reactions
, after fractionation occurs what is the next step in the process to make IG? -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Purification by chromotography, this allows for the yield of
requisite purity
At what point does the FDA consider the risk of infectivity to be eliminated?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔with a viral load reduction of 4 log or higher
what are some processes that can remove or inactivate viruses? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Low pH
solvent treatment
caprlyic acid
nanofiltration- viruses are larger than IG
what are prions? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔it is a pathogenic protein capable of
triggering CJD (creutzfeldt-Jakob disease)
What concentrations of IVIG are available? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔both 5% and
10% are available
Why would you want to use a 5% vs. a 10% IVIG solution? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔5% is better for patients who have a hard time hydrating as they will get