Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Class II Deficiency- A Case of Primary Immunodeficiency Disorder.

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Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Class II deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive primary immunodeficiency caused by mutations in regulatory genes of MHC Class II proteins. Clinical manifestations include respiratory/gastrointestinal infections, failure-to-thrive, septicemia and early death. A 9-mo-old-girl presented with repeated episodes of pneumonia requiring hospitalization and ventilator support since...

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