Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
Adenosine deaminase 2 deficiency is a rare genetic disorder characterised by systemic inflammation and recurring fevers. It primarily affects arteries, leading to blood vessel inflammation and necrosis. Symptoms vary widely, including stroke and heart issues. Adenosine deaminase 2 deficiency stems from mutations in the ADA2 gene and requires genetic testing for diagnosis.
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