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Primary immunodeficiencies and maturation of T and B Lymphocytes.
congenital immunodeficiencies, primary immunodeficiencies, constitutional immunodeficiencies, primary immune deficiencies

Types

- predominant antibody deficiencies

  • Ig heavy-chain gene deletion
  • kappa-chain deficiency
  • selective deficiencies of IgG subclasses (+/- IgA deficiency)
  • antibody deficiency with normal immunoglobulins
  • common variable immunodeficiency (CVID)
  • IgA deficiency
  • transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy

- combined immunodeficiencies

- immunodeficiency syndrome-associated phenotypic anomalies

- phagocytic function diseases (defects in phagocytes)(11106721)

- CD18 deficiency (LFA1 deficiency) (type 1 leukocyte adhesion defect)
- type 2 leukocyte adhesion deffect (GDP mannose conversion to fucose deficiency)

- complement deficiencies

  • C1q deficiency
  • C1r deficiency
  • C4 deficiency
  • C2 deficiency
  • C3 deficiency
  • C5 deficiency
  • C6 deficiency
  • C7 deficiency
  • C8alpha deficiency
  • C8 gamma deficiency
  • C8beta deficiency
  • C9 deficiency
  • Ci inhibitor deficiency
  • factor I deficiency
  • factor H deficiency
  • factor D deficiency
  • properdin deficiency

- immunodeficiency associated with other diseases (secondary immunodeficiencies)

- immunodeficiency with chromosomal disease

- immunodeficiency with constitutional skeletal diseases

  • short-limbed skeletal dysplasia
  • cartilage-hair dysplasia

- immunodeficiency with generalized growth retardation

- immunodeficiency with skin diseases

- immunodeficiency with hereddtary metabolic diseases

  • transcobalamin 2 deficiency
  • methylmalonic acidemia
  • type 1 hereditary orotic aciduria
  • blotin-dependent carboxylase deficiency
  • mannosidosis
  • type 1b glycogen storage disase (GSD1b)

- increased immunoglobulin loss

- miscellaneous

See also

- autosomal dominant primary immunodeficiencies (ADPID)

References

- Maródi L, Notarangelo LD. Immunological and genetic bases of new primary immunodeficiencies. Nat Rev Immunol. 2007 Nov;7(11):851-61. Review. PMID: 17960151

- Blomberg KE, Smith CI, Lindvall JM. Gene expression signatures in primary immunodeficiencies: the experience from human disease and mouse models. Curr Mol Med. 2007 Sep;7(6):555-66. PMID: 17896992

- Lim MS, Elenitoba-Johnson KS. The molecular pathology of primary immunodeficiencies. J Mol Diagn. 2004 May;6(2):59-83 . PMID: 15096561

- Lekstrom-Himes JA, Gallin JI. Immunodeficiency diseases caused by defects in phagocytes. N Engl J Med. 2000 Dec 7;343(23):1703-14. PMID: 11106721

- Buckley RH. Primary immunodeficiency diseases due to defects in lymphocytes. N Engl J Med. 2000 Nov 2;343(18):1313-24. PMID: 11058677

- Elenitoba-Johnson KS, Jaffe ES. Lymphoproliferative disorders associated with congenital immunodeficiencies. Semin Diagn Pathol. 1997 Feb;14(1):35-47. PMID: 9044508

- Huber J, Zegers BJ, Schuurman HJ. Pathology of congenital immunodeficiencies. Semin Diagn Pathol. 1992 Feb;9(1):31-62. PMID: 1561487