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Which type of immune deficiency is present from birth?
Which type of immune deficiency is present from birth?
- X-linked agammaglobulinemia
- Common variable immune deficiency (CVID)
- Primary or Congenital (correct)
- Secondary or Acquired
What is a common characteristic of immunodeficiency diseases?
What is a common characteristic of immunodeficiency diseases?
- Skin rashes
- Failure of infants to gain weight normally
- usual infectious agents fungi systemic fungi intention
- Recurrent or chronic infections (correct)
Which type of gene defects affect both sexes equally?
Which type of gene defects affect both sexes equally?
- Mutation in genes controlling immune cells
- (SCID) and X-linked agammaglobulinemia
- Autosomal gene defects (correct)
- Defective X-linked genes
What is a non-immunologic characteristic seen in specific immunodeficiency diseases?
What is a non-immunologic characteristic seen in specific immunodeficiency diseases?
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Which type of immunodeficiency disease results in hepatosplenomegaly?
Which type of immunodeficiency disease results in hepatosplenomegaly?
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