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Herditary Angioedema
C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency
WHat is contraind in C1 esterase inhib def?
Ace Inhib - Bradykinin is high
Sinus and URI, Sysceptible to TYpe 3 HSRx like glomerulonephritis
C3 deficiency
Recurrent Neisseria bacteremia
C5-9 deficiency
Can't form MAC
PNH
DAF GPI anchored enzyme deficiency
COmplement mediated lysis of RBCs
Recurrent Bacterial infections, decrease immunoglobulins of all classes, No germinal centers
X-Linked Bruton's Agammaglobulinemia
- Defect in BTK tyrosine kinase gene
- decreased B cell maturation
Sinopulmonary infections, GI infections, autoimmune disease, anaphylaxis to blood transfusion
Selective IgA deficiency
- also false pos BHCG test
20-30 y.o. with autoimmune disease, lymphoma, sinopulmonary infections, decreased plasma cell and immunoglobulin
CVID
- defect in B cell maturation
Cleft lip, Absent thymic shadow, Tetany, congenital heart defect, recurrent viral and fungal infections
DiGeorge
- Thymus and parathyroids fail to develop from 3rd and 4th pharyngeal pouches
Disseminated mycobacterial infection, Decreased IFN-y
IL-12 receptor deficiency
- Decrease TH1 response --> decrease IFN-y --> decrease macrophages
2 rows of teeth, Abscesses, increased IgE, Ezcema
Job's / Hyper IgE SYndrome
- TH1 cells don't produce IFN-y --> Neutrophils can't respond to chemotactic stimuli
Recurrent candida infections
Chronic Mucocutaneous Candiasis
- T cell dysfunction
FAilure to thrive, DIarrhea, Recurrent viral, bacterial, fungal, and protozoal infection.
Absent thymic shadow and germinal centers.
SCID
- Adenosine deaminase deficiency
- treat with bone marrow transplant
Ataxia, Spider angiomas, High AFP, low IgA
Ataxia-Telangiectasia
- Defect in ATM gene which codes for DNA repair enzymes
- risk for lymphoma, radiation sensitivity
Severe pyogenic infections early in life
Hyper IgM
- IgM is high and everything else is low
- Defective CD40L --> inability to class switch
Pyogenic Infections, TCP purpura, Ezcema.
Low IgM, High IgE and IgA
Wiskott-Aldrich
- X linked
- WAS gene
- T cells can't recognize actin cytoskeleton
Delayed umbilical separation, no pus formed, bacterial infections
Leucocyte Adhesion Deficiency
- Defect in LFA-1 Integrin CD18 on phagocytes
- Phagocytes can't extravasate
Pyogenic infections with Step and Staph, Albinism, Peripheral neuropathy, Giant granules in neutrophils
Chediak Higashi:
- Defect in LYST lysosonmal trafficking regulator gene
- Microtubule dysfunction in phagosome lysosome fusion
- Phagocytose things but then can't break them down
Susceptibility to S Aureus, E Coli, Aspergillus, Klebsiella, Candida, Pseudomonas
Chronic Granulomatous Disease
- Lack of NADPH Oxidase
- decrease respiratory burst in neutrophils
- Susceptible to catalase positive
- Nitroblue tetrazolium dye abnormal test
- Dihydrorhodamine DHR flow cytometry test