Primary agammaglobulinemia
Overview
Primary agammaglobulinemia: A genetic disorder characterized by a deficiency of antibodies due to abnormal development of B lymphocytes.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Primary agammaglobulinemia includes the 14 symptoms listed below: * Bacterial infections * Failure of immune response * Chronic intestinal inflammation * Diarrhea * Giardia lamblia infection * Recurrent pyogenic infections in the skin * Recurrent pyogenic infections in the middle ear * Recurrent pyogenic infections in the upper respiratory tract * Recurrent pyogenic infections in the lower respiratory tract * Persistent viral infections * Persistent parasitic infections * Low levels of IgA * Low levels of IgG * Low levels of IgM Note that Primary agammaglobulinemia symptoms usually refers to various symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Primary agammaglobulinemia signs may refer to those signs only noticable by a doctor.
Causes
Other Possible Causes of these Symptoms * Bacterial infections * Diarrhea
Diagnosis
The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Primary agammaglobulinemia. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Primary agammaglobulinemia has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Primary agammaglobulinemia signs or Primary agammaglobulinemia symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Primary agammaglobulinemia may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Primary agammaglobulinemia symptoms.