Thursday, March 7, 2019

Immunological aspects of immunodeficiency diseases part 43




MANIFESTATIONS OF T-CELL DEFICIENCY

KEY CONCEPTS

Patients with impaired T-cell function may develop the following:
  • Infants with SCID may develop dermatitis and hepatosplenomegaly due to graft-versus-host- disease caused by maternal lymphocytes that have crossed the placenta

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