immunoe status of the drug addiction

ABSTRACT

There is high rescue of infection, if heroine adduction uses i.v. injection without sterilization. The hypothesis of immune deficiency was evaluated. Immunoglobulin M was reported by many authors. This study included 34 patients [23 males, 11 females, 33 took heroine]. Their age ranged from 17 to 70 years, average 26 years. The following parameters were considered Number of lymphocyte immune globin E, serological reactions of S [VDRL and TPHA] and RF factors. Immune defens reported in intoxicated patients