Bare lymphocyte syndrome

Overview

Bare lymphocyte syndrome: An inherited immunodeficiency disorder characterized by T- and B-cell dysfunction (these cells are essential for helping fight infection). Lack of treatment can result in infant death from infection

Symptoms

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Bare lymphocyte syndrome includes the 7 symptoms listed below: * Persistent diarrhea * Malabsorption * Mucocutaneous candidiasis * Upper respiratory tract bacterial infection * Lower respiratory tract bacterial infection * Failure to thrive * Fatigue

Diagnosis

The phrase "signs of Bare lymphocyte syndrome" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Bare lymphocyte syndrome that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Bare lymphocyte syndrome" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Bare lymphocyte syndrome. The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Bare lymphocyte syndrome. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Bare lymphocyte syndrome has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Bare lymphocyte syndrome signs or Bare lymphocyte syndrome symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Bare lymphocyte syndrome 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 Bare lymphocyte syndrome symptoms.