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Agammaglobulinemia associated to nasal polyposis due to a hypomorphic RAG1 mutation in a 12 years old boy.
Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) - 1 Dec 2016
Cifaldi Cristina, Scarselli Alessia, Petricone Davide, Di Cesare Silvia, Chiriaco Maria, Claps Alessia, Rossi Paolo, Calzoni Enrica, Yamazaki Yasuhiro, Notarangelo Luigi Daniele, Di Matteo Gigliola, Cancrini Caterina, Finocchi Andrea
Abstract excerpt
Recombination-activating gene (RAG) 1 and 2 mutations in humans cause T- B- NK+ SCID and Omenn syndrome, but milder phenotypes associated with residual protein activity have been recently described. We report a male patient with a diagnosis of common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) born from non-consanguineous parents, whose immunological phenotype was characterized by severe reduction of B cells and...
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