LAD II (Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency II) Flashcards

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1
Q

What causes LAD II?

A

Defect in gene GDP fucose transporter

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2
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What does the defect in the gene cause?

A

Lack of ability to fucosylate sialyl Lewis structures

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3
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What causes infection in LAD II?

A

Pyogenic bacteria

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