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Hyper-IgM syndrome

also: CD40 ligand deficiency

Immunodeficiency with elevated IgM and low IgG, IgA, IgE.

Specialty
Pediatrics
Subspecialty
Pediatrics / Pediatric immunology
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected, X-linked; Female: affected, autosomal; Children: yes, infancy
Gene(s) involved
AICDA, CD40, CD40LG, UNG
Alternative names & eponyms
CD40 ligand deficiency

Etiology & mechanism

Defective class switching.

Gene(s) involved (4)

Symptoms & signs (5)

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