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An 8 month old baby is evaluated because of repeated episodes of pneumococcal pneumonia. serum studies demonstrated low levels of IgG, IgM, IgA. The patient condition is thought to be associated with defficiency of

A. Adenosine deaminase

B. Class III MHC gene

C. gamma chain of IL2 receptor

D. purine nucleotide phosphorilase

E. tyrosine kinase


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its a Bcell deficiency. wats the answer?

  #3

E

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  #4

wats the name of this disorder?

  #5

is it bruton's ??

  #6

yes it's Bruton's

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thanku vallia.

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E
Bruton's agammaglobulinemia is a tyrosine kinase def (FA) with low levels of all Ig

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