by MASA | May 13, 2024 | Immune System, Immunodeficiency, Immunodeficiency Hypogammaglobulinemia, immunology
As allergists, your providers not only deal with over-reactions of your immune system but also immunodeficiency. Listen to the 3-minute clip to learn the brief introduction to immunodeficiency by Dr. Dareen Siri to understand if you or your loved ones...
by MASA | Jan 19, 2024 | Immune System, Immunodeficiency Hypogammaglobulinemia, News, Patient Opportunity, Rare Diseases
CIIC Annual Patient Scholarship: Empowering PIDD and Rare Disease Patients The CIIC (Coalition of Immunology and Allergy Clinics) is proud to announce the continuation of its Annual Patient Scholarship program, initiated in 2021. This unique scholarship is...
by MASA | Jan 15, 2024 | Hereditary Angioedema, immune system disorders, News, Rare Diseases
Dr. Dareen Siri was invited to share her experience in “Simplifying the Science, the Root Cause of HAE”, which is part one of the HAE podcast series where in each episode is a conversation with another HAE expert trying to dig into some of the nuances of hereditary...
by MASA | Aug 18, 2023 | Hives (Urticaria), Immune System
FAQ on Chronic Hives with Dr. Siri Click here to listen to an interview about Chronic Hives by Dr. Dareen Siri **Q1:** What are chronic hives are and how they differ from regular hives? **A1:** Chronic hives, also known as chronic urticaria, are a skin condition...
by MASA | Mar 24, 2023 | Allergies, Gene test, Immune System, mast cells, Rare Diseases
Hereditary alpha tryptasemia (HAT) Hereditary alpha tryptasemia (HAT) is a rare genetic condition that is caused by mutations in the TPSAB1 gene, which codes for alpha tryptase, a type of enzyme that is released from mast cells. Mast cells are a type of white blood...
by MASA | Dec 18, 2018 | Immune System, News
Throughout the year, there have been a number of groundbreaking advancements in the world medicine. Of course allergies, asthma, and immunology have been the center of a great deal of conversation, especially here at MASA. Below is a statement issued by Dr. Siri...
