 The Collaborative Programme on Pediatric Immune Disorders at Government Medical College Kozhikode is a collaborative initiative to provide holistic approach to patient care including diagnosis, management and prevention of Pediatric Immune Disorders with emphasis on Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders. Department of Pediatrics Government Medical College, Kozhikode Kerala, IN Contact: Email: geetakkumar@gmail.com | Clinical Services Pediatric Immune Disorder Clinic Every Monday, at the OPD, IMCH, Govt. Medical College, Kozhikode Genetic Services Genetic Testing BTK Hotspot Mutation Screening for X Linked AgammaglobulinemiaBTK Deletion Hotpsot using MLPA for X Linked Agammaglobulinemia CD40L Hotspot Mutation Screening for Hyper IgM Syndrome MVK Hotspot mutation screening for Hyper IgD Syndrome Whole Exome / Whole Genome sequencing as part of ongoing Research Genetic Counselling Services Prenatal Testing Amniocentesis and prenatal testing services Newborn and Patient Screening TREC/KREC assay for T/B cell defects (currently being implemented) Upcoming Educational Programmes November and December 2020 Online Sunday, August 18, 2019, Govt. Medical College, Kozhikode, KERALA | People Dr Geeta Govindaraj Professor of Pediatrics Principal Investigator Ms Athulya EP Junior Research Fellow Publications Govindaraj GM, Krishnakumar P, Scaria V, Athulya E, Ajithkumar VT, Dongre AR. Building on an Ad Hoc Covid-19 Response to Enhance Community-based Care for Vulnerable Children in Kerala, India. NEJM Catal Innov Care Deliv. (2020) doi: 10.1056/CAT.20.0543. Govindaraj GM, Jain A, Peethambaran G, Bhoyar R, Vellarikkal SK, Ganapati A, Sandhya P, Edavazhippurath A, Dhanasooraj D, Puthenpurayil JM, Chakkiyar K, Mishra A, Batra A, Punnen A, Kumar S, Sivasubbu S, Scaria V Spectrum of clinical features and genetic variants in mevalonate kinase (MVK) gene of South Indian families suffering from Hyperimmunoglobulin D Syndrome PLoS ONE (2020) https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237999 Govindaraj GM, Ramya U, Raj R, Athulya EP, Jain A, Scaria V, Jayakrishnan MP, Sivasubbu S, Dhanasooraj D, Ajithkumar VT, Dongre AR, Krishnakumar P. Parental Experience of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Children with Primary Immune Deficiency Disorders. Indian J Pediatr. (2020) Oct 23. doi: 10.1007/s12098-020-03541-3. Online ahead of print. Aluri J, Desai M, Gupta M, Dalvi A, Terance A, Rosenzweig SD, Stoddard JL, Niemela JE, Tamankar V, Mhatre S, Bargir U, Kulkarni M, Shah N, Aggarwal A, Lashkari HP, Krishna V, Govindaraj G, Kalra M, Madkaikar M Clinical, Immunological, and Molecular Findings in 57 Patients With Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) From India. Front Immunol. 2019 Feb 4;10:23. Govindaraj GM, Riyaz A, Krishnan C, Scaria V. Rapid Transition of Facial Features from Early to Mid - Adolescence in Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE Syndrome with a STAT3 Variation. Indian J Pediatr. 2018 Jul;85(7):595-596. Govindaraj GM, Karuthedath Vellarikkal S, Jayarajan R, Ravi R, Verma A, Chakkiyar K, Jayakrishnan MP, Arakkal R, Raj R, Kunnaruvath R, Sivasubbu S, Scaria V Case Report: Whole exome sequencing identifies variation c.2308G>A p.E770K in RAG1 associated with B- T- NK+ severe combined immunodeficiency F1000Research 2017, 5:2532 |
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