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WHIM syndrome 2

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An immunodeficiency disease that is characterized by chronic neutropenia and myelokathexis, which is impaired neutrophil mobilization from the bone marrow and that has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the CXCR2 gene on chromosome 2q35.

Signs and symptoms

  • Recurrent gingivitis
  • Persistently decreased total neutrophil count
  • Myelokathexis
  • Severe infection
  • Tetralogy of Fallot

Also known as: WARTS, HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA, INFECTIONS, AND MYELOKATHEXIS SYNDROME 2