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Autoimmunity in Wiskott–Aldrich Syndrome: Updated Perspectives
1 Aug 2021
Abstract excerpt
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) is an uncommon X-linked combined-immunodeficiency disorder characterized by a triad of thrombocytopenia, eczema, and immunodeficiency. Patients with WAS are also predisposed to autoimmunity and malignancy. Autoimmune manifestations have been reported in 26%-72% of patients with WAS. Autoimmunity is an independent predictor of poor prognosis and predisposes to malignancy. Development...
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