CD21 deficiency in 2 siblings and frequency of the associated mutation in the Danish population

Thure Mors Haunstrup*, Kaspar René Nielsen, Sys Hasslund, Line Lindgreen Eriksen, Jakob T. Bay, John Baech, Rudi Steffensen, Lisbeth Venø Kruse

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Abstract

The clinical presentation of CD21 deficiency in 2 siblings caused by a novel mutation in the CD21 gene is reported, and the frequency of this mutation in the Danish population is explored. Successful treatment with IgG replacement in both patients with CD21 deficiency is also reported.

Original languageEnglish
Article number100274
JournalJournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
Volume3
Issue3
Number of pages3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2024

Keywords

  • allele frequency
  • CD21
  • clinical presentation
  • CR2
  • Immunodeficiency
  • immunoglobulin replacement therapy
  • novel mutation

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