Immunodeficiency due to CD25 deficiency

What is Immunodeficiency due to CD25 deficiency?

Immunodeficiency due to CD25 deficiency is a rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency due to a defect in adaptive immunity disorder characterized by severe immunodeficiency, presenting with profound susceptibility to viral, fungal and bacterial infections due to impaired CD25-mediated T-regulatory cell function, in association with severe autoimmune disease, such as alopecia universalis, erythrodermia, and autoimmune thyroiditis and enteropathy.

Other condition names

  • Interleukin-2 receptor alpha chain deficiency

Inheritance type

Autosomal recessive

Prevalence

  • Worldwide: <1 in 1,000 000

Age of Onset

  • Infancy
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