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Deficiency of C1 esterase inhibitor
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hereditary angioedema
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deficiency of C3
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severe pyogenic sinus and respiratory tract infections
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deficiency of C6-C8
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neisseria bacteremia
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deficiency of decay accelerating factor
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paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
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Bruton's agammaglobulinemia
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decreased production of B cells
X-linked recessive defect in tyrosine kinase gene associated with low levels of all immunoglobulins recurrent bacterial infections after 6 months |
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DiGeorge Syndrome
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Decreased T cells - thymic aplasia
Thymus and parathyroids fail to develop because of failure of 3rd and 4th pharyngeal pouches tetany (hypocalcemia) and recurrent viral and fungal infections |
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SCID
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B and T cell deficiency
recurrent bacterial, viral, fungal and protozoal infections multiple causes (failure to synthesize MHC II antigens, defective IL2 receptors, or adenosine deaminase deficiency) |
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disseminated mycobacterial infections
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decreased activation of T cells IL12 receptor deficiency
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defect in CD40 ligand on CD4 T helper cells. presents with severe pyogenic infections
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Hyper IgM syndrome
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