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Symptoms of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia


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General information about symptoms of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia: The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible symptoms of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia. This symptom information has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of symptoms of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia. Furthermore, symptoms of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of symptoms and whether they are indeed symptoms of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia.

List of symptoms of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia: The list of symptoms mentioned in various sources for X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia includes:

Symptoms of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia: Infants with XLA develop frequent pus-producing infections of the inner ear, lungs, and sinuses. Serious infections can develop in the bloodstream and internal organs. Patients tend to cope sufficiently well with most viral infections, but are very susceptible to hepatitis, polio, and ECHO viruses. They may fail to grow to normal height or to gain weight. Their tonsils and adenoids are often missing.1

More symptoms of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia: In addition to the above information, to get a full picture of the possible symptoms of this condition and its related conditions, it may be necessary to examine symptoms that may be caused by complications of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, underlying causes of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, associated conditions for X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, risk factors for X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, or other related conditions.

Medical articles on symptoms: These general reference articles may be of interest:



Footnotes:
1. excerpt from Primary Immune Deficiency, NIAID Fact Sheet: NIAID

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