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A Fatal Case of Chronic Granulomatous Disease in a Young Man
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare X-linked or autosomal recessive disorder of early childhood due to defective nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase enzyme in leukocytes. It increases susceptibility to infections by catalase-positive bacteria and fungi. We report a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10335941/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37448380 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40266 |