X-linked lymphoproliferative disease due to XIAP deficiency
Synonyms: X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome type 2 | XIAP deficiency syndrome | XLP2
A rare genetic primary immunodeficiency disorder characterized by an abnormal immune response to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection caused by hemizygous mutations in the X-linked XIAP gene resulting in B cell lymphoproliferation and manifestating with various phenotypes which include EBV-driven hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis hypogammaglobulinemia recurrent splenomegaly hepatitis colitis and intestinal bowel disease with features of Crohn’s disease. Additional manifestations include variable auto-inflammatory symptoms such as uveitis arthritis skin abscesses erythema nodosum and nephritis. Neurological involvement is rare and lymphoma is never observed. Laboratory findings include normal or increased activated T cells low or normal iNKT cells and normal or reduced memory B cells.
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