Did you know that a component of your blood could be used to create life-saving medicine for someone else? Many people who have chronic diseases or illnesses rely on immunoglobulin therapy (Ig therapy), a drug that is made from plasma.
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) treatment is administered into a vein, and subcutaneous immunoglobulin (SCIg) treatment is administered under the skin. Both methods are effective but are prescribed for different reasons. A patient’s physician will carefully consider…