Immunodeficiency due to a late component of complement deficiency
ORPHA:169150· ICD-10 D84.1
Definition
Immunodeficiency due to a late component of complement deficiency is a primary immunodeficiency due to an anomaly in either complement components C5, C6, C7, C8 or C9 and is typically characterized by meningitis due to often recurrent meningococcal infections. The prognosis is generally favorable.
- Inheritance
- Autosomal recessive