B cell deficiency

Term ID

DOID:2115

Synonyms

B cell (antibody) deficiencies
Immunoglobulin heavy chain deficiency
immunoglobulin heavy chain deletion

Definition

A primary immunnodeficiency disease that is caused by a lack of infection-fighting antibody producing B cells (immunoglobulins) or B cells that are not functioning properly. (2)

References

ICD9CM:279.03
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:190982008
UMLS_CUI:C0154276

Ontology

Human Disease ( DOID:2115 )

Relationships

is a type of: primary immunodeficiency disease

primary immunodeficiency disease Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: agammaglobulinemia congenital hypogammaglobulinemia hyperimmunoglobulin syndrome immunodeficiency 61 immunodeficiency 62 ... Show All 9 Terms

agammaglobulinemia congenital hypogammaglobulinemia hyperimmunoglobulin syndrome immunodeficiency 61 immunodeficiency 62 immunoglobulin alpha deficiency immunoglobulin beta deficiency lambda 5 deficiency selective immunoglobulin deficiency disease Show first 5 Terms

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Alliance (1)

Genes Involved

Zebrafish Models

Citations