| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:12177 |
| Name | common variable immunodeficiency |
| Definition | An agammaglobulinemia that is characterized by low Ig levels with phenotypically normal B cells that can proliferate but do not develop into Ig-producing cells and that esults in insufficient production of antibodies needed to respond to exposure of pathogens. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_variable_immunodeficiency, http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec13/ch164/ch164g.html |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:191010004 |
| Subsets |
DO_rare_slim |
| Synonyms |
acquired agammaglobulinemia [EXACT] acquired hypogammaglobulinemia [EXACT] common variable agammaglobulinemia [EXACT] CVID [EXACT] sporadic hypogammaglobulinemia [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a agammaglobulinemia |