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Leukocyte adhesion deficiency

MedGen UID:
124419
Concept ID:
C0272187
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: congenital leukocyte adherence deficiency; LAD; Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency; leukocyte adhesion deficiency
Modes of inheritance:
Autosomal recessive inheritance
MedGen UID:
141025
Concept ID:
C0441748
Intellectual Product
Source: Orphanet
A mode of inheritance that is observed for traits related to a gene encoded on one of the autosomes (i.e., the human chromosomes 1-22) in which a trait manifests in individuals with two pathogenic alleles, either homozygotes (two copies of the same mutant allele) or compound heterozygotes (whereby each copy of a gene has a distinct mutant allele).
 
Related genes: FERMT3, SLC35C1, ITGB2
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0017570
Orphanet: ORPHA2968

Definition

Leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD) is a primary immunodeficiency characterized by defects in the leukocyte adhesion process, marked leukocytosis and recurrent infections. [from ORDO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Diagnosis

Fazlollahi MR, Hamidieh AA, Moradi L, Shokouhi Shoormati R, Sabetkish N, Esmaeili B, Badalzadeh M, Alizadeh Z, Shamlou S, Movahedi M, Mahloujirad M, Razaghian A, Arshi S, Gharagozlou M, Kalantari A, Bemanian MH, Safari M, Heidarzadeh Arani M, Nabavi M, Parvaneh N, Sadeghi-Shabestari M, Behfar M, Behniafard N, Sherkat R, Ahmadian Heris J, Shariat M, Radmehr R, Houshmand M, Kazemnejad A, Molitor A, Carapito R, Bahram S, Pourpak Z, Moin M
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Harris ES, Weyrich AS, Zimmerman GA
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Akbari H, Zadeh MM
Indian J Pediatr 2001 Jan;68(1):77-9. doi: 10.1007/BF02728867. PMID: 11237241

Therapy

Yaz I, Ozbek B, Bildik HN, Tan C, Oskay Halacli S, Soyak Aytekin E, Esenboga S, Cekic S, Kilic SS, Keskin O, van Leeuwen K, Roos D, Cagdas D, Tezcan I
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Cox DP, Weathers DR
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Etzioni A, Tonetti M
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Prognosis

Fekadu J, Modlich U, Bader P, Bakhtiar S
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Schneider M, Al-Shareffi E, Haltiwanger RS
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Clinical prediction guides

Yaz I, Ozbek B, Bildik HN, Tan C, Oskay Halacli S, Soyak Aytekin E, Esenboga S, Cekic S, Kilic SS, Keskin O, van Leeuwen K, Roos D, Cagdas D, Tezcan I
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Blood Adv 2021 Jan 12;5(1):262-273. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020002185. PMID: 33570653Free PMC Article
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Etzioni A
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Etzioni A, Tonetti M
Immunol Rev 2000 Dec;178:138-47. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-065x.2000.17805.x. PMID: 11213799

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