immunodeficiencies

  1. SCID
    ADA deficiency.  Recurrent viral, bacterial, fungal, and protozoal infections
  2. Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
    X-linked.  Triad (TIE):  thrombocytopenic purpura, infections, eczema.  Decreased IgM, increased IgE and IgA
  3. Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency
    Delayed separation of umbilicus.  Recurrent bacterial infections, absent pus formation.  Neutrophilia
  4. Chediak Higashi
    Autosomal recessive. Defect in microtubular function with decreased phagocytosis.  Recurrent pyogenic infections by Staph and Strep, partial albinism, peripheral neuropathy
  5. CGD
    lack of NADPH oxidase, decreased reactive oxygen species and absent respiratory burst in neutrophils, increased susceptibility to catalase positive organisms: Staph, E.coli, Aspergillus.  Negative NBT test
Author
Anonymous
ID
201415
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immunodeficiencies
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immunodeficiencies
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