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immunodeficiency 20

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A primary immunodeficiency disease characterized by a defect in spontaneous NK cell cytotoxicity that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the FCGR3A gene on chromosome 1q23.3.

Signs and symptoms

  • BCGitis
  • Wheezing
  • Recurrent sinusitis
  • Severe varicella zoster infection
  • Abnormal natural killer cell physiology
  • Recurrent viral upper respiratory tract infections
  • Recurrent otitis media
  • Recurrent oral herpes
  • Recurrent respiratory infections
  • Immunodeficiency

Also known as: CD16 deficiency; IMD20; autosomal recessive primary immunodeficiency with defective spontaneous NK cell cytotoxicity; autosomal recessive primary immunodeficiency with defective spontaneous natural killer cell cytotoxicity