Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
A rare, X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome characterized by ECZEMA; LYMPHOPENIA; and, recurrent pyogenic infection. It is seen exclusively in young boys. Typically, IMMUNOGLOBULIN M levels are low and IMMUNOGLOBULIN A and IMMUNOGLOBULIN E levels are elevated. Lymphoreticular malignancies are common.
Year introduced: 1985
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Tree Number(s): C15.378.100.100.970, C15.378.243.750.605.900, C15.378.463.960, C15.378.553.546.605.900, C16.320.099.970, C16.320.322.937, C16.320.798.875, C20.673.627.900, C20.673.795.875
MeSH Unique ID: D014923
Entry Terms:
- Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome
- Aldrich Syndrome
- Eczema-Thrombocytopenia-Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Eczema Thrombocytopenia Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Eczema-Thrombocytopenia-Immunodeficiency Syndromes
- Imd2
- Immunodeficiency 2
- Immunodeficiency 2s
- Wiskott Syndrome
- Wiskott Syndromes