Sunday 29 May 2011

Monoclonal Hypergammaglobulinaemia

Monoclonal Hypergammaglobulinaemia Causes:
  • Amyloidosis
  • Bence-Jones proteinuria
  • Benign paraproteinaemia
  • Carcinoma
  • Heavy chain disease
  • Leukaemia
  • Lymphoma
  • MGUS
  • Multiple myeloma
  • Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia
Tags: Amyloidosis - Bence-Jones proteinuria - Benign paraproteinaemia - Carcinoma - Heavy chain disease - Leukaemia - Lymphoma - MGUS - Multiple myeloma - Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia
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Primary Immunodeficiencies

Primarily Cellular Immunodeficiency:
  • Absent CD8+ T cells
  • Adenosine deaminase (ADA) defect
  • Bare lymphocyte syndrome (MHC defect)
  • Cartliage-hair hypoplasia
  • Nezelof syndrome
  • Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) defect
  • Reticular dysgenesis
  • Swiss-type autosomal recessive SCID
  • X-linked recessive SCID
Primarily Humoral Immunodeficiency:
  • Common variable immunodeficiency
  • Familial erythrophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
  • Hyper-IgM syndrome
  • IgA deficiency
  • IgM deficiency
  • Omenn syndrome
  • Transient hypogammaglobulinaemia of infancy
  • X-linked agammaglobulinaemia
Complement Defects:
  • Hereditary angioneurotic oedema
  • Isolated complement defects
  • Leiner syndrome
Phagocytic Defects:
  • Chediak-Higashi syndrome
  • Chronic granulomatous disease
  • Cyclic neutropenia
  • Hereditary myeloperoxidase defect
  • Lazy leukocyte syndrome
  • Leukocyte adherence protein defect
  • Onychotrichodysplasia & neutropenia
  • Tuftsin defect
Immune Defects With Other Abnormalities:
  • Ataxia telangiectasia
  • Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis
  • DiGeorge syndrome
  • Hyper-IgE syndrome
  • Immunodeficiency with thymoma
  • Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
Tags: Immunodeficiency - Primary Immunodeficiency
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