Can You Ever Stop IVIG? Considerations for Treatment Discontinuation
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For some conditions treated with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), like chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), studies show that a considerable proportion of clinically stable patients can safely undergo withdrawal trials. This raises a key question for many patients and healthcare providers: "Can you ever stop IVIG?" The answer is not universal and depends on the underlying medical condition and individual patient factors.
