Immunodeficiency and Autoimmunity
Note:
- Primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) are also known as inborn errors of immunity
- ASCIA Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy (IRT) and Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin (SCIg) information is mostly not specific for PID, and can be used by other medical specialties.
Information for Health Professionals
ASCIA Immunodeficiency e-training courses - PID, IRT, HAE
ASCIA Immunodeficiency Strategy for Australia and New Zealand
ASCIA ID Register How to access information (available to ASCIA members only)
Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy (IRT)
ASCIA Position Statement - IRT in PID
ASCIA Guidelines - Standardised IVIg Infusion Rates for IRT - Document currently under review
ASCIA Transfer Care Plan for patients on IRT
Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin (SCIg)
ASCIA SCIg Checklists - Nurse Competency and Patient Training
ASCIA Travel Plan for patients on SCIg
ASCIA Guide – Setting up a SCIg program in a hospital
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)
ASCIA HAE Position Paper and Management Plan
Auotimmunity
ASCIA Position Paper - Laboratory Tests for Autoimmune Diseases
Information about Vasculitis is available at www.anzvasculitis.org/medical-professionals/
Further Information
Webpage updated May 2024