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Can IVIG cause kidney failure? Understanding the risks and prevention

3 min read
Although intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a vital treatment for numerous conditions, reports dating back to the late 1990s documented that it can cause acute renal failure. This serious but rare side effect highlights the importance of understanding the potential kidney risks associated with IVIG therapy.