Investigators at the National Institutes of Health have identified a genetic mutation in three unrelated families that causes a rare immune disorder characterized by excessive and impaired immune function. Symptoms of this condition include immune deficiency, autoimmunity, inflammatory skin disorders and cold-induced hives, a condition known as cold urticaria…
Allergy News From Medical News Today Tags: Allergy, Autoimmunity, Cold, Deficiency, genetic, Immune, Leads, Mutation
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