Immunodeficiency 2

Introduction: Immunodeficiency 2

Description of Immunodeficiency 2

Immunodeficiency 2 (medical condition): An inherited immune system disorder that affects only males and is characterized by recurring infections, eczema and reduced level of blood platelets (thrombocytopenia).

See also:

Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome:
  »Introduction: Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
  »Symptoms of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
  »Treatments for Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome

Immunodeficiency 2: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Immunodeficiency 2:

• Immunodeficiency

Immunodeficiency 2: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Immunodeficiency 2 is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Immunodeficiency 2, or a subtype of Immunodeficiency 2, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Immunodeficiency 2 as a Disease

Immunodeficiency 2: Another name for Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
  »Symptoms of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
  »Treatments for Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome

Immunodeficiency 2: Related Diseases

Immunodeficiency 2: Immunodeficiency 2 is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Primary Immune Deficiency
• Genetic Disease
• Recessive Genetic Diseases
• X-linked Genetic Diseases
• X-linked Recessive Genetic Diseases
• Carrier conditions

Symptoms of Immunodeficiency 2 (Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome)

Some of the symptoms of Immunodeficiency 2 incude:

• Severe recurrent infections
• Bleeding easily
• Defective blood platelets
• Scaling skin rash (eczema)
• Itching

See full list of 40 symptoms of Immunodeficiency 2 (Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome)

Treatments for Immunodeficiency 2 (Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome)

Treatments for Immunodeficiency 2 (Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome) include:

• Bone marrow transplantation
• Spleen removal
• Antibiotics
• IVIG
• Avoid allergic foods

Read more about treatments for Immunodeficiency 2

Treatment of Immunodeficiency 2: For more treatment information about Immunodeficiency 2, see treatment of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome (Immunodeficiency 2)

Immunodeficiency 2: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Immunodeficiency 2:

• hypoimmunoglobulinemia M
• hypogammaglobulinemia M
• dysgammaglobulinemia M
• dysimmunoglobulinemia M
• dysgammaglobulinemia type V
• gamma-M deficiency
• selective IgM deficiency
• selective immunoglobulin M deficiency
• WAS
• thrombocytopenia
• eczema
• autoimmune disease
• hematologic malignancy

Terms associated with Immunodeficiency 2:

Terms Similar to Immunodeficiency 2:

• WAS (Wiskott Aldrich syndrome)
• Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
• Aldrich syndrome
• Eczema-thrombocytopenia-immunodeficiency syndrome
• IMD 2

Source - NIH

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