Preferred Label : Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome;
NCIt synonyms : Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome;
NCIt related terms : Aldrich syndrome;
NCIt definition : A rare, X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia,
and recurrent pyogenic infection. It is seen exclusively in young boys. Typically,
IgM levels are low and IgA and IgE levels are elevated. Lymphoreticular malignancies
are common.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: A rare, X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia,
and recurrent pyogenic infection. Typically, IgM levels are low and IgA and IgE levels
are elevated. Lymphoreticular malignancies are common.; NCI-GLOSS: An inherited immune disorder that occurs in young boys. It causes eczema
(a type of skin inflammation), a decrease in the number of platelets (blood cells
that help prevent bleeding), and frequent bacterial infections. People with Wiskott-Aldrich
syndrome are at increased risk of developing leukemia and lymphoma.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000562657; CDR0000539110;
Origin ID : C3448;
UMLS CUI : C0043194;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
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