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immunodeficiency 59

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A B cell and dendritic cell deficiency characterized by granulocytopenia, B-cell and dentritic cell deficiency, recurrent septic infections of the respiratory tract, skin, and mucous membranes, and stress-induced hypoglycemia that has_material_basis_in homozyg

A B cell and dendritic cell deficiency characterized by granulocytopenia, B-cell and dentritic cell deficiency, recurrent septic infections of the respiratory tract, skin, and mucous membranes, and stress-induced hypoglycemia that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the HYOU1 gene on chromosome 11q23.3.

Signs and symptoms

  • Malabsorption
  • Short stature
  • Recurrent lower respiratory tract infections
  • Narrow nose
  • Hepatomegaly
  • HSV encephalitis
  • Acne inversa
  • Sepsis
  • Hypoglycemia
  • High palate

Also known as: IMD59; granulocytopenia with immunoglobin abnormality; immunodeficiency 59 and hypoglycemia