Diseases

Hereditary Complement Deficiency Diseases

Genetic disorders due to mutations in genes involved in COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS. They are often classified into distinct pathway of complement activation where causative mutations are found (e.g., classical pathway, lectin pathway, alternative pathway, and terminal complement pathway).

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Abstract

Genetic disorders due to mutations in genes involved in COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS. They are often classified into distinct pathway of complement activation where causative mutations are found (e.g., classical pathway, lectin pathway, alternative pathway, and terminal complement pathway).

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3 entry terms
  • Inherited Complement Deficiency Diseases
  • Complement Deficiencies
  • Complement Deficiency

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34 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2020

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Previous Indexing

  • Complement System Proteins (1971-2019)
  • Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes (1971-2019)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hereditary Complement Deficiency Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000081208. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000081208
  2. Hereditary Complement Deficiency Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98815014