Basic Summary for Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome

Main name of condition: Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome
Other names or spellings: ALPS

What is Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome?
  Brief description of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: Overgrowth of immune lymphocytes in the blood.
  Parent types of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: Autoimmune diseases, Blood conditions, Genetic Disease
  Organs Affected by Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: immune, blood

How many people get Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome?
Prevalance of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: very rare; NIAID mentions 58 individuals

How serious is Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome?
Complications of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: see complications of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome

What causes Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome?
Class of Condition for Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: autoimmune, genetic
Causes of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: see causes of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome

What are the symptoms of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome?
Symptoms of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: see symptoms of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome

Can anyone else get Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome?
Contagion of autoimmunity: generally not; see details in contagion of autoimmune diseases.
Inheritance: see inheritance of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome

How is it treated?
Treatments for Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: see treatments for Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome

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