Preferred Label : Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Type 2;
NCIt synonyms : LAD-Type II; Sialyl-Lewis X Defect; CDGIIc; Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Type IIc;
NCIt definition : Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency, Type II. An inherited disease affecting the metabolism
of fucose, which affects the expression of the sialyl Lewis X antigen, the fucose-containing
ligand for E- and P-selectins, resulting in a deficiency in neutrophil adhesion. SYN
Sialyl-Lewis X defect.;