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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 6.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Immunol. 2009 Jan 22;131(2):240–253. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2008.12.006

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of CVID patients with and without autoimmune disease

Pt Age (yrs) Sex CVID main clinical features Details if T cell dysfunction present Autoimmune disease Details on auto antibody testing Infected at time of study Associated disease features
1 41 F Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction and T cell dysfunction Poor response to tetanus on T cell proliferation studies Thyroiditis Antithyroglobulin antibodies present No Bronchiectasis
2 39 M Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction and T cell dysfunction Poor response to candida on T cell proliferation studies Neutropenia, anemia Bone marrow with increase ingranulocytes and a T-cell infiltrate suggestive of an autoimmune induced neutropenia; responsive to GCSF), direct Coombs positive anemia No Chronic thrush, Diarrhea (non infectious etiology to date)
3 55 F Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction Thyroiditis Antithyroglobulin antibodies present No Bronchiectasis
4 16 M Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction Neutropenia Antineutrophil antibodies present No Bronchiectasis, anemia (negative Coombs however, no autoAb to intrinsic factor or parietal cells performed to rule out pernicious anemia), nephrotic syndrome
5 8 M Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction and T cell dysfunction Poor response to tetanus and candida on T cell proliferation studies Anemia, inflammatory bowel disease (diagnosis by colonoscopy) Direct Coombs positive anemia No (stool culture, O&P, Giardia, and C. dificile all negative)
6 6 F Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction and T cell dysfunction Poor response to tetanus and candida on T cell proliferation studies Anemia, inflammatory bowel disease (no biopsy was performed)* Direct Coombs positive anemia No (stool culture, O&P, Giardia, and C. dificile all negative)
7 6 F Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction Hepatitis, anemia Direct Coombs positive anemia No Anemia also secondary to B- thalassemia trait
8 66 F Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction Thyroiditis Antithyroglobulin antibodies present No Bronchiectasis
9 21 M Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction N/A None detected No Bronchiectasis
10 31 F Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction N/A None detected No Bronchiectasis
11 11 M Low IgG, IgA and IgM,, Ab dysfunction N/A None detected No Asthma, bronchiectasis
12 33 M Low IgG, IgA and IgM,, Ab dysfunction N/A None detected No Bronchiectasis, asthma
13 67 M Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction N/A None detected No Bronchitis, sinusitis
14 21 M Low IgG, IgA and IgM, Ab dysfunction N/A None detected No Gastritis, asthma, schizoaffective disorder
15 16 M Bruton’s XLA N/A None detected No Right eye blindness due to CMV infection
16 35 M Bruton’s XLA N/A None detected No Left lower leg paralysis due to polio infection in infancy

Note: No subject underwent splenectomy.