PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Atrah, H I AU - Crawford, R J AU - Dow, B C AU - Mitchell, R TI - Safety of intravenous immunoglobulin treatment. AID - 10.1136/jcp.38.10.1192 DP - 1985 Oct 01 TA - Journal of Clinical Pathology PG - 1192--1193 VI - 38 IP - 10 4099 - http://jcp.bmj.com/content/38/10/1192.short 4100 - http://jcp.bmj.com/content/38/10/1192.full SO - J Clin Pathol1985 Oct 01; 38 AB - In a prospective clinical and biochemical study of 16 patients treated with high doses of an immunoglobulin product that had been modified for intravenous use by mild pepsin treatment at pH 4 no evidence of hepatitis could be found. This contrasts with recent reports that intravenous immunoglobulin products can apparently transmit non-A, non-B hepatitis.