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Posted On : 08 May 2007

A 6 years old child presented to us with complaints of reccurrent pyoderma localized to face for 4 years, otitis media for 3 years, crusting from nose for 2 years. On examination child has hepatosplenomegaly and generalised lymphadenopathy.All other systemic examination found to be normal. Investigation revealed nomal CBC, XRay and bone marrow. Blood culture was sterile. What is the diagnotic possibilities?

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pediatriconcall

Rule out immunodeficiency such as HIV, Hyper IgE syndrome and hypogammaglobuliemia.

17 years ago

saeedelsadek

we should consider immunodeficency diseases,whether congenital as common variable,or acquired as hiv also we have to r-o malignancy as lymphoma or leukemia.

17 years ago

Dr Sanwar Agrawal

CGD

17 years ago

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