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34. A 3-year-old boy presents with recurrent bacterial and fungal infections

primarily involving his skin and respiratory tract. Physical examination

reveals the presence of oculocutaneous albinism. Examination of a

peripheral blood smear reveals large granules within neutrophils, lymphocytes,

and monocytes. The total neutrophil count is found to be decreased.

Further workup reveals ineffective bactericidal capabilities of neutrophils

due to defective fusion of phagosomes with lysosomes. What is the correct

diagnosis?

a. Ataxia-telangiectasia

b. Chédiak-Higashi syndrome

c. Chronic granulomatous disease

d. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

e. Sturge-Weber syndrome

f. severe combined ID (SCID)


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b

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b

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b

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you got it

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b

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