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Hyper IgM syndrome type 3

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Specialty
  
hematology

ICD-9-CM
  
279.05

eMedicine
  
ped/2457

ICD-10
  
D80.5

OMIM
  
606843

MeSH
  
D053306

Hyper-IgM syndrome type 3

Hyper-IgM syndrome type 3 is a form of Hyper IgM syndrome characterized by mutations of the CD40 gene. In this type, Immature B cells cannot receive signal 2 from helper T cells which is necessary to mature into mature B cells.

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Hyper-IgM syndrome type 3 Wikipedia