Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis
| Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis | |
| OMIM | 607644 606415 114580 212050 |
|---|---|
| eMedicine | derm/569 |
| MeSH | D002178 |
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Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis is an immune disorder of T cells.[1]
As its name implies, it is characterized by ass chronic candidiasis infection. However, it can also be associated with other types of infections, such as human papilloma virus.[2]
An association with chromosome 2 has been identified.[3]
References
- ↑ "Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis: Immunodeficiency Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition".
- ↑ "Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis. DermNet NZ".
- ↑ Atkinson TP, Schäffer AA, Grimbacher B; et al. (2001). "An immune defect causing dominant chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis and thyroid disease maps to chromosome 2p in a single family". Am. J. Hum. Genet. 69 (4): 791–803. doi:10.1086/323611. PMC 1226065. PMID 11517424. Unknown parameter
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