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ID DOID:3265
Name chronic granulomatous disease
Definition A phagocyte bactericidal dysfunction characterized by an inability to resist repeated infectious diseases and a tendency to develop chronic inflammation. Life-threatening recurrent fungal and bacterial infections affecting the skin, lungs, liver, lymph nodes, and bones may occur along with swollen areas of inflamed tissues known as granulomas that can be widely distributed.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic_granulomatous_disease, https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/chronic-granulomatous-disease/, https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/chronic-granulomatous-disease/, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK99496/
Xrefs

GARD:6100

ICD10CM:D71

MESH:D006105

MIM:PS306400

NCI:C26788

ORDO:379

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:11210002

UMLS_CUI:C0018203

Subsets

DO_rare_slim

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Synonyms

Bridges-Good syndrome [EXACT]

CGD [EXACT]

Congenital dysphagocytosis [EXACT]

Quie syndrome [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a phagocyte bactericidal dysfunction

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