Mesh term Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
Browse to parent terms:Blood Coagulation Disorders, Inherited
Genetic Diseases, X-Linked
Hemorrhagic Disorders
Lymphopenia
Description
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.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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