hyper-IgM syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf immunodeficiency disorder
gptkbp:affects immune system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs HIGM syndrome
gptkbp:causedBy defects in class switch recombination
mutations in AID gene
mutations in CD40 gene
mutations in CD40 ligand gene
mutations in UNG gene
gptkbp:characterizedBy elevated IgM antibodies
low or absent IgG, IgA, and IgE antibodies
gptkbp:complication gptkb:liver_disease
autoimmune disorders
malignancy
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
immunoglobulin level testing
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1961
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label hyper-IgM syndrome
gptkbp:inheritance X-linked recessive
autosomal recessive
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:symptom hepatosplenomegaly
neutropenia
opportunistic infections
recurrent infections
gptkbp:treatment hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
immunoglobulin replacement therapy
antibiotic prophylaxis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CD40
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8