Table 1.

Infections, autoimmunity, allergy, and malignancies

InfectionsN (%)
Recurrent URTI 283 (63.3) 
Antibiotic prophylaxis 67 (15) 
Severe infections 23 (5.1) 
 Recurrent pneumonia 8 (1.8) 
 Coxsackie myocarditis 1 (0.2) 
 Encephalitis 1 (0.2) 
 Recurrent abscesses 2 (0.45) 
 Slow separation of umbilical cord followed by prolonged inflammation 1 (0.2) 
 Recurrent skin and soft-tissue infections 2 (0.45) 
 Meningococcal septicemia 1 (0.2) 
Bronchiectasis or chronic changes on chest radiograph or CT scan 5 (1.1) 
Recurrent/persistent or severe viral or fungal infections 5 (1.1) 
 Molluscum contagiosum 1 (0.2) 
 Persistent oral thrush 2 (0.45) 
 Esophageal candidiasis 1 (0.2) 
 Chronic EBV infection 1 (0.2) 
Autoimmune manifestations  
 Autoimmune cytopenia 9 (2) 
  Neutropenia 2 (0.4) 
  ITP 3 (0.7) 
  Neutropenia + ITP 2 (0.4) 
  Anemia + ITP 1 (0.2) 
  Neutropenia + anemia + ITP 1 (0.2) 
 Autoimmune thyroid disease 7 (1.6) 
 Juvenile idiopathic arthritis 6 (1.34) 
 Alopecia areata 4 (0.9) 
 Inflammatory bowel disease 3 (0.7) 
 Raynaud phenomenon 3 (0.7) 
 Psoriasis 3 (0.7) 
 Vitiligo 2 (0.45) 
 Unclassified immune-mediated inflammatory lung diseases 1 (0.2) 
 Diabetes mellitus 1 (0.2) 
 Systemic lupus erythematous/juvenile dermatomyositis overlap 1 (0.2) 
Allergic manifestations  
 Asthma 61 (13.76) 
 Rhinitis/conjunctivitis 21 (4.74) 
 Eczema/dermatitis 28 (6.3) 
 Drug/food allergy 22 (4.96) 
Malignancies  
 EBV-related mixed T- and B-cell lymphoproliferative disease 1 (0.2) 
 Pineoblastoma 1 (0.2) 
InfectionsN (%)
Recurrent URTI 283 (63.3) 
Antibiotic prophylaxis 67 (15) 
Severe infections 23 (5.1) 
 Recurrent pneumonia 8 (1.8) 
 Coxsackie myocarditis 1 (0.2) 
 Encephalitis 1 (0.2) 
 Recurrent abscesses 2 (0.45) 
 Slow separation of umbilical cord followed by prolonged inflammation 1 (0.2) 
 Recurrent skin and soft-tissue infections 2 (0.45) 
 Meningococcal septicemia 1 (0.2) 
Bronchiectasis or chronic changes on chest radiograph or CT scan 5 (1.1) 
Recurrent/persistent or severe viral or fungal infections 5 (1.1) 
 Molluscum contagiosum 1 (0.2) 
 Persistent oral thrush 2 (0.45) 
 Esophageal candidiasis 1 (0.2) 
 Chronic EBV infection 1 (0.2) 
Autoimmune manifestations  
 Autoimmune cytopenia 9 (2) 
  Neutropenia 2 (0.4) 
  ITP 3 (0.7) 
  Neutropenia + ITP 2 (0.4) 
  Anemia + ITP 1 (0.2) 
  Neutropenia + anemia + ITP 1 (0.2) 
 Autoimmune thyroid disease 7 (1.6) 
 Juvenile idiopathic arthritis 6 (1.34) 
 Alopecia areata 4 (0.9) 
 Inflammatory bowel disease 3 (0.7) 
 Raynaud phenomenon 3 (0.7) 
 Psoriasis 3 (0.7) 
 Vitiligo 2 (0.45) 
 Unclassified immune-mediated inflammatory lung diseases 1 (0.2) 
 Diabetes mellitus 1 (0.2) 
 Systemic lupus erythematous/juvenile dermatomyositis overlap 1 (0.2) 
Allergic manifestations  
 Asthma 61 (13.76) 
 Rhinitis/conjunctivitis 21 (4.74) 
 Eczema/dermatitis 28 (6.3) 
 Drug/food allergy 22 (4.96) 
Malignancies  
 EBV-related mixed T- and B-cell lymphoproliferative disease 1 (0.2) 
 Pineoblastoma 1 (0.2) 

CT, computed tomography; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; ITP, Immune thrombocytopenia.

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