Clinical Case of a Rare Immunodeficiency — Idiopathic CD4+-lymphocytopenia in Pediatrician’s Practice
Journal Title: Здоров`я дитини - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 65
Abstract
The article presents data on the prevalence, molecular and genetic aspects and potential mechanisms of idiopathic CD4+-lymphocytopenia occurrence, as well as the criteria for diagnosis in children and variants of the clinical course of this pathology. This is a rare immunity disorder with heterogeneous clinical manifestations (from asymptomatic course to severe opportunistic infections and deaths) and immunological profile. Practical observation of a clinical case of CD4+-lymphocytopenia in a child — a boy between the ages of 4 and 10 months of life has been described.
Authors and Affiliations
O. V. Urbas, M. M. Malkovych, A. B. Stefanyshyn, O. A. Holodnykh, I. B. Parandii, L. V. Lupuliak
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