X-linked infantile agammaglobulinemia

disease

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caused by immune deficiencies

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    In immune system disorder: Hereditary and congenital deficiencies

    …the rare hereditary disorder called X-linked infantile agammaglobulinemia, which affects only males, B lymphocytes are unable to secrete all classes of immunoglobulins. (An immunoglobulin is a type of protein, also called an antibody, that is produced by B cells in response to the presence of a foreign substance called an…

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