Leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD), is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by immunodeficiency resulting in recurrent infections. LAD is currenlt divided into three subtypes: LAD1, LAD2, and the recently described LAD3, also known as LAD-1/variant. In LAD3, the immune defects are supplemented by a Glanzmann thrombasthenia-like bleed...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leukocyte_adhesion_deficiency
An inherited disorder (autosomal recessive) in which there is a defective CD18 adherence complex that disturbs leukocyte chemotaxis. It is characterised by recurrent bacterial infections and impaired wound healing. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(LAD) Type: Term Definitions: 1. an inherited disorder (autosomal recessive) in which there is a defective CD18 adherence complex that disturbs chemotaxis. It is characterized by recurrent bacterial pyogenic infections and impaired wound healing.
Found on
http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=23209
No exact match found.
