Conditions / Genetic

immunodeficiency 64

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A T cell, B cell, and NK cell deficiency characterized by variably decreased numbers of T cells, lesser deficiencies of B and NK cells, decreased phosphorylation of the extracellular-signal-regulated serine kinase ERK in T and B cells, and onset in early child

A T cell, B cell, and NK cell deficiency characterized by variably decreased numbers of T cells, lesser deficiencies of B and NK cells, decreased phosphorylation of the extracellular-signal-regulated serine kinase ERK in T and B cells, and onset in early childhood of recurrent bacterial, viral, and fungal infections that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the RASGRP1 gene on chromosome 15q14.

Signs and symptoms

  • Recurrent lower respiratory tract infections
  • Increased circulating IgM concentration
  • Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
  • Antinuclear antibody positivity
  • Cervical lymphadenopathy
  • Decreased total CD4+ T cell proportion
  • Increased CD21low B cell proportion
  • Mediastinal lymphadenopathy
  • Failure to thrive
  • Recurrent infections

Also known as: IMD64