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Agammaglobulinemia 3, autosomal recessive(AGM3)

MedGen UID:
462101
Concept ID:
C3150751
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA 3; AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE, DUE TO CD79A DEFECT; AGM3
 
Gene (location): CD79A (19q13.2)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0013288
OMIM®: 613501

Definition

Any autosomal agammaglobulinemia in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the CD79A gene. [from MONDO]

Clinical features

From HPO
Failure to thrive
MedGen UID:
746019
Concept ID:
C2315100
Disease or Syndrome
Failure to thrive (FTT) refers to a child whose physical growth is substantially below the norm.
Diarrhea
MedGen UID:
8360
Concept ID:
C0011991
Sign or Symptom
Abnormally increased frequency (usually defined as three or more) loose or watery bowel movements a day.
Recurrent bronchitis
MedGen UID:
148159
Concept ID:
C0741796
Disease or Syndrome
An increased susceptibility to bronchitis as manifested by a history of recurrent bronchitis.
Recurrent lower respiratory tract infections
MedGen UID:
756211
Concept ID:
C3163798
Disease or Syndrome
An increased susceptibility to lower respiratory tract infections as manifested by a history of recurrent lower respiratory tract infections.
Agammaglobulinemia
MedGen UID:
168
Concept ID:
C0001768
Disease or Syndrome
A lasting absence of total IgG and total IgA and total IgM in the blood circulation, whereby at most trace quantities can be measured.
Recurrent otitis media
MedGen UID:
155436
Concept ID:
C0747085
Disease or Syndrome
Increased susceptibility to otitis media, as manifested by recurrent episodes of otitis media.
Neutropenia
MedGen UID:
163121
Concept ID:
C0853697
Finding
An abnormally low number of neutrophils in the peripheral blood.
Recurrent bacterial infections
MedGen UID:
334943
Concept ID:
C1844383
Finding
Increased susceptibility to bacterial infections, as manifested by recurrent episodes of bacterial infection.
Abnormal T cell morphology
MedGen UID:
343416
Concept ID:
C1855752
Finding
An abnormality of T cells.
Absent circulating B cells
MedGen UID:
868166
Concept ID:
C4022558
Finding
Complete lack of mature B cells, that is, of B cells that have left the bone marrow.
Absent isohemagglutinin level
MedGen UID:
1691361
Concept ID:
C5139456
Finding
Absent or undetectable level of isohemagglutinin. An isohemagglutinin refers to the naturally occurring antibodies in the ABO blood group system (i.e., anti-A in a group B person, anti-B in a group A person, and anti-A, anti-B, and anti-A,B in a group O person).

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Trakadis YJ, Alfares A, Bodamer OA, Buyukavci M, Christodoulou J, Connor P, Glamuzina E, Gonzalez-Fernandez F, Bibi H, Echenne B, Manoli I, Mitchell J, Nordwall M, Prasad C, Scaglia F, Schiff M, Schrewe B, Touati G, Tchan MC, Varet B, Venditti CP, Zafeiriou D, Rupar CA, Rosenblatt DS, Watkins D, Braverman N
J Inherit Metab Dis 2014 May;37(3):461-73. Epub 2013 Dec 5 doi: 10.1007/s10545-013-9664-5. PMID: 24305960

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Khoshnevisan R, Hassanzadeh S, Klein C, Rohlfs M, Grimbacher B, Molavi N, Zamanifar A, Khoshnevisan A, Jafari M, Bagherpour B, Behnam M, Najafi S, Sherkat R
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İşeri Nepesov M, Kıral E, Bozan G, Kılıç Ö, Çarman KB, Yarar C, Şaylısoy S, Dinleyici EÇ
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Conley ME
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2002 Dec;2(6):517-22. doi: 10.1097/00130832-200212000-00007. PMID: 14752335

Diagnosis

Coşkun Ç, Ünal Ş
Turk J Haematol 2024 Aug 28;41(3):133-140. Epub 2024 Aug 9 doi: 10.4274/tjh.galenos.2024.2024.0265. PMID: 39120005
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Immunogenetics 2024 Jun;76(3):189-202. Epub 2024 Apr 29 doi: 10.1007/s00251-024-01342-y. PMID: 38683392
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J Clin Immunol 2018 Jan;38(1):88-95. Epub 2017 Nov 25 doi: 10.1007/s10875-017-0462-y. PMID: 29178053
Conley ME
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2002 Dec;2(6):517-22. doi: 10.1097/00130832-200212000-00007. PMID: 14752335

Therapy

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İşeri Nepesov M, Kıral E, Bozan G, Kılıç Ö, Çarman KB, Yarar C, Şaylısoy S, Dinleyici EÇ
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J Inherit Metab Dis 2014 May;37(3):461-73. Epub 2013 Dec 5 doi: 10.1007/s10545-013-9664-5. PMID: 24305960
Conley ME, Sweinberg SK
J Clin Immunol 1992 Mar;12(2):139-43. doi: 10.1007/BF00918144. PMID: 1560108

Prognosis

Castro ACE, Maia R, Batalha S, Freixo JP, Martins C, Neves C, Cordeiro AI, Neves JF
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J Clin Immunol 2018 Nov;38(8):927-937. Epub 2018 Oct 23 doi: 10.1007/s10875-018-0559-y. PMID: 30353301
Cicalese MP, Ferrua F, Castagnaro L, Pajno R, Barzaghi F, Giannelli S, Dionisio F, Brigida I, Bonopane M, Casiraghi M, Tabucchi A, Carlucci F, Grunebaum E, Adeli M, Bredius RG, Puck JM, Stepensky P, Tezcan I, Rolfe K, De Boever E, Reinhardt RR, Appleby J, Ciceri F, Roncarolo MG, Aiuti A
Blood 2016 Jul 7;128(1):45-54. Epub 2016 Apr 29 doi: 10.1182/blood-2016-01-688226. PMID: 27129325Free PMC Article
Conley ME
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2002 Dec;2(6):517-22. doi: 10.1097/00130832-200212000-00007. PMID: 14752335

Clinical prediction guides

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Recent systematic reviews

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