hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome
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[edit]Noun
[edit]hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome (uncountable)
- A heterogeneous group of immune disorders, characterized by recurrent "cold" staphylococcal infections, unusual eczema-like skin rashes, severe lung infections that result in pneumatoceles, and very high concentrations of the serum antibody IgE.
Synonyms
[edit]- Buckley syndrome
- HIES (abbreviation)
- Job's syndrome