Diagnosis of a case of X-linked agammaglobulinemia with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and recurrent pneumonia in Bangladesh
X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is a rare hereditary primary immunodeficiency disorder caused by mutation in the Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) gene located in the Xq22 region of the X chromosome. It is characterized by absolute or marked deficiency of matured B-cells in circulation as well a...
Main Authors: | Avizit Sarker, Mohammad Imnul Islam, Ismet Nigar, Md Eunus Ali, Chandan Kumar Roy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijaai.in/article.asp?issn=0972-6691;year=2023;volume=37;issue=2;spage=56;epage=59;aulast=Sarker |
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