Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
Synonyms
Aldrich Syndrome
Eczema Thrombocytopenia Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Eczema-Thrombocytopenia-Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Eczema-Thrombocytopenia-Immunodeficiency Syndromes
Imd2
Immunodeficiency 2
Syndrome, Aldrich
Syndrome, Eczema-Thrombocytopenia-Immunodeficiency
Syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich
Syndromes, Eczema-Thrombocytopenia-Immunodeficiency
Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome
Wiskott Syndrome
A rare, X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome characterized by ECZEMA; LYMPHOPENIA; and, recurrent pyogenic infection. It is seen exclusively in young boys. Typically, IMMUNOGLOBULIN M levels are low and IMMUNOGLOBULIN A and IMMUNOGLOBULIN E levels are elevated. Lymphoreticular malignancies are common.