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Phenotypic Heterogeneity in CD40 Ligand Deficiency: Long-term Follow-up of a Patient with the c.156G > A Splice Variant.
Journal of clinical immunology - 21 Apr 2026
Alroqi Fayhan, AlJaber Abdulrahman N, Althubaiti Nouf, Al Tuwaijri Abeer, Alzaaqi Shouq, Barhoumi Tlili, Almutairi Abduarahman, Almuzzaini Bader, Alsayegh Leena, Nogoud Maysa, Aljedaie Modhi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: CD40 ligand (CD40L) deficiency causes X-linked Hyper-Immunoglobulin M syndrome (XHIGM) with variable clinical severity. The splice variant c.156G > A (p.Lys52Lys) in CD40LG gene has been previously reported in patients with severe opportunistic infections, including Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia and cryptococcal meningoencephalitis. Exploring the phenotypic variability in patients with identical...
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