Treatment consists of regular intravenous doses of commercially prepared gamma globulin (sold under the trade names Gamimune or Gammagard) to ward off infections
X-linked agammaglobulinemia
Bruton's agammaglobulinemia
Agammaglobulinemia is a condition in which gammaglobulins are absent from the blood, or only exist in low concentrations.
Swiss-type agammaglobulinemia. This was the first type of SCID discovered, in Switzerland in the 1950s.
Yes
X-linked agammaglobulinemia
Treatment consists of regular intravenous doses of commercially prepared gamma globulin (sold under the trade names Gamimune or Gammagard) to ward off infections
Normal
It is present at birth
It is present at birth
Swiss-type agammaglobulinemia. This was the first type of SCID discovered, in Switzerland in the 1950s. (SCID) is the most serious human immunodeficiency disorder(s).
It is caused by a defect in the gene that codes for Btk