Properdin deficiency | |
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This condition is inherited in an x-linked recessive manner | |
Classification and external resources | |
ICD-10 | D84.1 |
OMIM | 312060 |
Orphanet | 2966 |
Properdin deficiency is a rare X-linked disease in which properdin, an important complement factor, is deficient. Affected individuals are susceptible to fulminant meningococcal disease.