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Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases > Leukocyte-Adhesion Deficiency Syndrome
Immune System Diseases > Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes > Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases > Leukocyte-Adhesion Deficiency Syndrome

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Leukocyte-Adhesion Deficiency Syndrome  

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  • Deficiency Syndrome, Leukocyte Adhesion
  • Deficiency Syndrome, Leukocyte-Adhesion
  • Leukocyte-Adhesion Deficiency Syndromes

Scope note

  • Rare, autosomal recessive disorder caused by deficiency of the beta 2 integrin receptors (RECEPTORS, LEUKOCYTE-ADHESION) comprising the CD11/CD18 family of glycoproteins. The syndrome is characterized by abnormal adhesion-dependent functions, especially defective tissue emigration of neutrophils, leading to recurrent infection.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018370

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