Hyper-IgE Syndrome: A condition characterized by an excess of immunoglobulin E. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Hyper-IgE Syndrome is available below.
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A disorder of neutrophils characterized by the presence of abnormal or absent chemotactic responses and hyperimmunoglobulinemia E. It is transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait and most cases reported have been in girls. - (Source - Diseases Database)
Hyper-IgE Syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Hyper-IgE Syndrome, or a subtype of Hyper-IgE Syndrome,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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