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Complement Study Versus CINH Gene Testing for the Diagnosis of Type I Hereditary Angioedema in Children

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Dr. María Pedrosa has received speaker fees from Shire, sponsorship for educational purposes and has taken part in clinical trials sponsored by Jerini AG/Shire, CSL-Behring, and Pharming NV.

Dr. Elsa Phillips-Angles has received sponsorship for educational purposes and has taken part in clinical trials sponsored by Shire and CSL-Behring.

Dr. Alberto López-Lera has received sponsorship for educational purposes sponsored by Jerini AG/Shire.

Dr. Margarita López Trascasa has received sponsorship for educational purposes sponsored by Jerini AG/Shire.

Dr. Teresa Caballero has received speaker fees from Shire and ViroPharma, consultancy fees from CSL Behring, Shire, SOBI and ViroPharma, and funding for travel and meeting attendance from CSL Behring and Shire; and has participated in clinical trials or registries for CSL Behring, Dyax, Pharming, Shire and ViroPharma.

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This study was funded by a grant awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Health (SAF 2012/38636)

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Pedrosa, M., Phillips-Angles, E., López-Lera, A. et al. Complement Study Versus CINH Gene Testing for the Diagnosis of Type I Hereditary Angioedema in Children. J Clin Immunol 36, 16–18 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10875-015-0222-9

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