Table 1.
Patient ID | Pathogenic gene | Variants detected in prior genetic analysis | Results of diagnostic analysis | Genomic variants detected in follow-up analysis | Supportive laboratory findings |
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B1_P21 | BTK | No pathogenic variants | Decreased protein and mRNA expression levels | c.-196+1G>T (variant in splice-site and cis-regulatory region) | B-cell defects via flow cytometry (0.1% of total lymphocytes) |
B1_P22 | XIAP | No pathogenic variants | Decreased protein and mRNA expression levels | Large deletion in promoter region (36) | Decreased XIAP expression in RT–PCR and WB (36) |
B1_P29 | ADA2 | c.982G>A: p.Glu328Lys (heterozygous) | Decreased expression only at the protein level |
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Decreased ADA2 activity (37) |
B2_P35 | LRBA | c.1219_1220del: p.Leu408Valfs*7 (heterozygous) | Decreased expression only at the protein level | Being analyzed |
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RT–PCR, reverse transcription PCR; WB, Western blotting; CTLA4, cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated protein 4; Tregs, regulatory T cells.