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. 2012 Aug 24;6:277–287. doi: 10.2147/BTT.S25188

Table 1.

Primary immunodeficiencies: antibody deficiencies

Disorder Gene (if known) IgG replacement indicated?
Agammaglobulinemia
X-linked agammaglobulinemia Btk Yes
μ heavy chain deficiency IGHM Yes
Igα deficiency CD79A Yes
Igβ deficiency CD79B Yes
B-cell linker protein BLNK Yes
Common variable immune deficiency
Immune co-stimulator protein ICOS Yes
CD19 deficiency CD19 Yes
CD20 deficiency CD20 Yes
TACI deficiency TNFRSF13B Yes
BAFF receptor deficiency TNFRSF13C Yes
CVID Unknown Yes
Other antibody deficiencies
Selective IgA deficiency Unknown No
IgG subclass deficiency Unknown If recurrent infections
Specific antibody deficiency Unknown
Transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy Unknown
Other PIDD with antibody deficiency
HyperIgM syndrome X-linked CD40L Yes
Autosomal recessive AID, UNG Yes
Severe combined immune deficiency Various Yes
Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome WASP Yes
Ataxia-telangiectasia syndrome ATM Yes
Reticular dysgenesis AK2 Yes
DiGeorge syndrome 22q11.2/10p13 deletion Only for patients with low IgG

Note: Data based on IUIS classification of primary immune deficiencies.1

Abbreviations: IgG, immunoglobulin G; Btk, Bruton’s tyrosine kinase; TACI, transmembrane activator and calcium-modulating cyclophilin ligand interactor; TNFRSF, tumor necrosis factor receptor super family; BAFF, B-cell activating factor; CVID, common variable immune deficiency; CD40L, CD40 ligand; AID, activating inducing cytidine deaminase; UNG, uracil DNA glycosylase; WASP, Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome protein; ATM, ataxia-telangiectasia mutated; AK2, adenylate kinase 2.