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CD40 ligand deficiency (DOID:0060022)
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Synonyms: HIGMX-1; X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome
Alt IDs: OMIM:308230
Definition: A combined T cell and B cell immunodeficiency that is a X-linked immunodeficiency with hyperimmunoglobulin M (XHIM) affecting isotype switching and is caused by the absence of CD40 ligand which is normally expressed on activated CD4+ T cells. Individuals with this mutation are unable to switch from IgM to IgG, IgA and IgE.

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