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Novel mutation in the CD27 gene in a patient presenting with hypogammaglobulinemia, bronchiectasis and EBV-driven lymphoproliferative disease.
BMJ case reports - 9 Feb 2020
Kishore Rashmi, Gupta Aditya, Gupta Aditya Kumar, Kabra Sushil Kumar
Abstract excerpt
CD27 deficiency is a rare primary immune deficiency which affects T cells, B cells and NK cells and is associated with hypogammaglobulinemia. Clinical presentation varies from asymptomatic disease to life-threatening Epstein Barr Virus (EBV)-driven complications including malignancy. Delay in diagnosis and late presentation adversely affects the clinical outcome and survival. We report a 10-year-old girl who had...
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