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immunodeficiency 34

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A phagocyte bactericidal dysfunction characterized by impaired respiratory burst in all types of phagocytes and increased susceptibility to infection by poorly virulent mycobacteria that has_material_basis_in hemizygous mutation in the CYBB gene on chromosome

A phagocyte bactericidal dysfunction characterized by impaired respiratory burst in all types of phagocytes and increased susceptibility to infection by poorly virulent mycobacteria that has_material_basis_in hemizygous mutation in the CYBB gene on chromosome Xp21.1-p11.4.

Signs and symptoms

  • BCGosis
  • Recurrent mycobacterial infections
  • Pulmonary tuberculosis

Also known as: AMCBX2; IMD34; X-linked MSMD due to CYBB deficiency; X-linked mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases due to CYBB deficiency; familial atypical mycobacteriosis X-linked 2