Preferred Name |
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome |
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Synonyms |
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome Aldrich syndrome Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome |
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Definitions |
A rare, X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia, and recurrent pyogenic infection. It is seen exclusively in young boys. Typically, IgM levels are low and IgA and IgE levels are elevated. Lymphoreticular malignancies are common. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3448 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A rare, X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia, and recurrent pyogenic infection. Typically, IgM levels are low and IgA and IgE levels are elevated. Lymphoreticular malignancies are common. An inherited immune disorder that occurs in young boys. It causes eczema (a type of skin inflammation), a decrease in the number of platelets (blood cells that help prevent bleeding), and frequent bacterial infections. People with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome are at increased risk of developing leukemia and lymphoma. |
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code |
C3448 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118168 |
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Contributing_Source |
Cellosaurus CTRP NICHD |
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DEFINITION |
A rare, X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia, and recurrent pyogenic infection. It is seen exclusively in young boys. Typically, IgM levels are low and IgA and IgE levels are elevated. Lymphoreticular malignancies are common. |
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Display_Name |
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome |
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FULL_SYN |
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome Aldrich syndrome Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome |
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label |
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Wiskott-Aldrich_Syndrome |
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Preferred_Name |
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C3448 |
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Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0043194 |
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subClassOf |