Clinical and Genetic Study of X-linked Agammaglobulinemia Patients (The Benefit of Early Diagnosis)
X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is a primary immunodeficiency caused by genetic defects in the Bruton tyrosine kinase (Btk) gene. XLA is characterized as an antibody deficiency by recurrent bacterial infections, the absence of peripheral B cells, and profound reductions in all immunoglobulin isot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2020-06-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/2309 |