Traits

Traits linked to CEBPE

CCAAT enhancer binding protein epsilon

The Human Phenotype Ontology links 18 traits to CEBPE, by body system: features seen in people with one of the gene's rare conditions.

Abnormality of blood and blood-forming tissues

Trait	How often it is seen
Absent neutrophil specific granules	Always
Bloody nose	Always
Hyposegmentation of neutrophil nuclei	Always
Impaired neutrophil bactericidal activity	Always
Impaired neutrophil chemotaxis	Always
Absent neutrophil lactoferrin	Not recorded
Increased neutrophil mitochondria	Not recorded
Increased neutrophil ribosomes	Not recorded

Abnormality of the immune system

Trait	How often it is seen
Recurrent abscess formation	Always
Recurrent bacterial infections	Always
Recurrent pneumonia	Always

Laboratory abnormality

Trait	How often it is seen
Episodic fever	Always
Low neutrophil alkaline phosphatase	Always

Abnormality of head or neck

Trait	How often it is seen
Recurrent canker sores	Always

Abnormality of the digestive system

Trait	How often it is seen
Abdominal pain	Always

Abnormality of the ear

Trait	How often it is seen
Recurrent middle ear infection	Always

Abnormality of the integument

Trait	How often it is seen
Paronychia	Always

Abnormality of the nervous system

Trait	How often it is seen
Neutrophil nuclear clefts	Not recorded

How often is among people with one of the gene's conditions, the most often across them, as the Human Phenotype Ontology records it. These pages describe traits and the research behind them; they are not a diagnosis, and a doctor or genetic counsellor is the person to ask about symptoms.

Where this comes from

The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to CEBPE and how often each is seen. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.

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