X-linked agammaglobulinemia
Definition: an X-linked recessive B-cell immune deficiency condition, with hypo- or agammaglobulinemia; the immune deficiency becomes apparent as maternally transmitted immunoglobulin levels decline in early infancy.
Synonym(s): Bruton agammaglobulinemia
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