Speaker :
Dr. Sangeetha Siniah
Consultant in Pediatric Infectious Disease and Immunology
Hospital Tunku Azizah (Women and Children Hospital Kuala Lumpur)
Moderator :
Dr. Intan Juliana Abd Hamid
Paediatrician, Immunology and Allergic Specialist
Pusat Perubatan USM Bertam (PPUSMB)
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Lecture summary:
This lecture will provide an overview of primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID), a group of disorders characterized by defects in the immune system. Participants will gain an understanding of the basic concepts of immunodeficiency, including its classification, aetiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic approaches.
Who Should Participate:
Medical Student / Medical officers & Fellows trainees in various medical specialities who encounter PID during their clinical rotation/ Pediatrician / Nurses / Pharmacist / Researchers/Allied Health professionals e.g Genetic counselor, Medical laboratory technologist
Organize by:
Unit Perubatan Kanak-kanak (Penyakit Immunodefisiensi Primer) Pusat Perubatan USM Bertam (PPUSMB)