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Functional endoscopic sinus surgery is scheduled in a child with combined variable immune deficiency (CVID, hypogammaglobulinemia) and severe bronchiectasis. Additional questions include blood preparation for administration to immune-deficient patients, the embryology of the thymus and parathyroids and implications for anesthesia, and the relationship between spina bifida and latex allergy.

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  1. Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

    Robert S. Holzman MD, MA (Hon.), FAAP (Senior Associate in Perioperative Anesthesia, Professor of Anaesthesia)

  2. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Robert S. Holzman MD, MA (Hon.), FAAP (Senior Associate in Perioperative Anesthesia, Professor of Anaesthesia)

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  1. Senior Associate in Perioperative Anesthesia, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Robert S. Holzman

  2. Senior Associate in Perioperative Anesthesia Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Thomas J. Mancuso

  3. Senior Associate in Perioperative Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Joseph P. Cravero

  4. Senior Associate in Cardiac Anesthesia, Chief Division of Cardiac Anesthesia, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    James A. DiNardo

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Holzman, R.S. (2017). Allergy/Immunology. In: Holzman, R., Mancuso, T., Cravero, J., DiNardo, J. (eds) Pediatric Anesthesiology Review. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48448-8_31

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