" /> Immunodeficiency 54 - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Immunodeficiency 54;

Symbol : IMD54;

CISMeF acronym : IMD54; NKCD; NKGCD;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : NKGCD; NKCD; Natural killer cell and glucocorticoid deficiency with dna repair defect; Natural killer cell deficiency, familial isolated;

Description : Natural killer cell and glucocorticoid deficiency with DNA repair defect is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by severe intra- and extrauterine growth retardation, microcephaly, decreased numbers of NK cells, and recurrent viral infections, most often affecting the respiratory tract and leading to respiratory failure. Affected individuals also have adrenal insufficiency requiring corticosteroid replacement therapy and may have an increased susceptibility to cancer (summary by Gineau et al., 2012).;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the homolog of the S. Cerevisiae minichromosome maintenance 4 gene (MCM4, 602638.0001);

Neoplasia : Increased susceptibility to cancer; Lymphoproliferative disorders;

Laboratory abnormalities : Increased ACTH; Cell studies show increased DNA breakage;

Prefixed ID : #609981;

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03/05/2025


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