Immunodeficiency
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Broader Terms
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Narrower Terms
acquired immunodeficiency, hypogammaglobulinemia, inborn immunodeficiency
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Related Terms
immune tolerance /unresponsiveness, lymphopenia, thymus disorder
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Scope Note
deficiency of immune response or a disorder characterized by deficient immune response; classified as antibody (B cell), cellular (T cell), or combined immunodeficiency, or phagocytic dysfunction disorders.
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- X-linked anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia with immunodeficiency is caused by impaired NF-kappaB signaling.
- Influencing FactorsPattern of Inheritance for X-linked SCID (XSCID) The gene for the most common form of severe combined immunodeficiencyis found on the X chromosome (XSCID).
- Congenital immunodeficiency disorders Congenital immunodeficiency is present at the time of birth, and is the result of genetic defects.
- Why opportunistic infections correlate with T-immunodeficiency The T-immunodeficiency is well known to be an essential feature of the stress-syndrome.
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- The Michigan Immunodeficiency Foundation is dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment of primary immune deficiency diseases through research and education.
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