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Chronic active gastritis in X-linked lymphoproliferative disease.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Feb 2008
Rougemont Anne-Laure, Fournet Jean-Christophe, Martin Steven R, de Saint-Basile Geneviève, Latour Sylvain, Primeau Marie-Noël, Rubbia-Brandt Laura, Haddad Elie, Le Deist Françoise
Abstract excerpt
Gastric lesions in primary constitutive immune deficiencies include multifocal atrophic gastritis, erosive pangastritis, and a pattern of gastric lesions reminiscent of graft-versus-host disease. We describe the genetic anomalies in 2 monozygotic twins with an X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP; MIM 308240), a rare familial setting of high susceptibility to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). Since early childhood,...
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