Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis type 2 (PRF1)
Autoszomális recesszív
Caused by changes in the PRF1 gene, which makes perforin, a protein immune cells use to destroy infected cells.
Mit változtat a diagnózis
Early recognition allows prompt treatment and planning for a stem cell transplant, which is the only cure.
Vizsgált gének
Más néven
familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis type 2; FHL2; genetic hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis caused by mutation in PRF1; hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 2; HLH2; HPLH2; PRF1 genetic hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
