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immunodeficiency 55

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A combined immunodeficiency characterized by intrauterine growth retardation and a defect in DNA replication causing impaired immune cell differentiation in the bone marrow resulting in natural killer cell deficiency and chronic neutropenia that has_material_b

A combined immunodeficiency characterized by intrauterine growth retardation and a defect in DNA replication causing impaired immune cell differentiation in the bone marrow resulting in natural killer cell deficiency and chronic neutropenia that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the GINS1 gene on chromosome 20p11.21.

Signs and symptoms

  • Short stature
  • Recurrent infections
  • Abnormal facial shape
  • Decreased total lymphocyte count
  • Intrauterine growth retardation
  • Absent natural killer cells
  • Decreased total neutrophil count
  • Lymphadenopathy
  • Postnatal growth retardation
  • Eczematoid dermatitis

Also known as: IMD55; combined immunodeficiency due to GINS1 deficiency