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Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Radiol. 2016 Sep 22;46(12):1630–1644. doi: 10.1007/s00247-016-3684-x

Table 2.

Genetic defects leading to primary immunodeficiency diseases

Chromosome Primary immunodeficiency disease
Humoral immunodeficiency disorders
X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) and agammaglobulinemia
10q23.2-q23.33 Agammaglobulinemia due to BLNK deficiency
19p13.2 Agammaglobulinemia caused by mutations in Iga gene
22q11.2 Agammaglobulinemia caused by mutations in λ5 surrogate light-
chain gene
Xq22 XLA caused by Bruton tyrosine kinase (Btk) deficiency
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID)
2q33 Autosomal recessive CVID due to ICOS deficiency
6p21.3 (?) CVID and selective IgA deficiency
16p11.2 CVID due to CD19 deficiency
17p11.2 CVID or selective IgA deficiency due to TACI deficiency
22q13.1-q13.3 CVID due to BAFF-R deficiency
Hyper-IgM syndrome
12 Hyper-IgM caused by deficiency of uracil-DNA glycosylase
12p13 Hyper-IgM caused by deficiency of activation-induced cytidine
deaminase
20q12-q13.2 Hyper-IgM due to CD40 deficiency
Xq26 Hyper-IgM caused by CD154 (CD40 ligand) deficiency
Primary cellular and combined immunodeficiency disorders
Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)
1q22-q25 SCID due to CD3 δ-chain deficiency
1q31-q32 SCID due to CD45 deficiency
5p13 SCID or Omenn syndrome due to IL-7 receptor α-chain deficiency
10p13 SCID (Athabascan, radiation sensitive) due to mutations in the
Artemis gene
11p13 SCID or Omenn syndrome caused by RAG-1 or RAG-2 deficiencies
11q23 SCID or non-SCID due to CD3 γ- δ-, or ε- chain deficiencies
19p13.1 SCID due to Janus kinase 3 (Jak3) deficiency
20q13.2-q13.11 SCID due to adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency
Xq13.1-q13.3 X-linked SCID due to common γ-chain (γc) deficiency
2q35 CID with microcephaly due to Cernunnos deficiency
DiGeorge anomaly
10p13 DiGeorge anomaly/velocardiofacial syndrome
22q11.2 DiGeorge anomaly/velocardiofacial syndrome
Combined immunodeficiency disorders
Xp11.22 Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) caused by WAS protein (WASP)
deficiency
9p13 Cartilage-hair hypoplasia due to deficiency of RNA component of
mitochondrial RNA-processing endoribonuclease
11q22.3 Ataxia-telangiectasia (AT), attributable to AT mutation, causing
deficiency of DNA-dependent kinase
14q13.1 Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) deficiency
Disorders of phagocytic cells and adhesion molecules
Leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD)
21q22.3 LAD type 1 (LAD-1) caused by CD18 deficiency
11q14.3-q21 LAD-2 due to deficiency of sialyl LewisX
Interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) and interleukin-12 (IL-12) pathway defects
5q31.1-q33.1 IL-12 p40 deficiency
19p13.1 IL-12R β-chain deficiency
6q23-q24 IFN-γ receptor 1 deficiency due to α-chain deficiency
21q22.1-q22.2 IFN-γ receptor 2 deficiency due to β-chain deficiency
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD)
1q25 CGD caused by gp67phox deficiency
7q11.23 CGD caused by gp47phox deficiency
16q24 CGD caused by gp22phox deficiency
Xp21.1 CGD caused by gp91phox deficiency

BLNK B-cell linker, CID combined immunodeficiency disorder, DNA deoxyribonucleic acid, gp gene product, ICOS inducible T-cell co-stimulator, IFN interferon, Ig immunoglobulin, IL interleukin, phox phagocytic oxidase, RAG recombination-activating gene, RNA ribonucleic acid, TACI transmembrane activator and CAML (calcium-modulator and cyclophilin ligand) interactor