A 5 year old boy has recurrent infections. low platelet count and rash as shown below. What is the likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome
Description: The above clinical picture is suggestive of Wiskott aldrich syndrome Wiskott aldrich syndrome - X-linked disorder Defect in WASP gene (Chromosome X p 11) Clinical features -Triad of Eczema Recurrent infections Thrombocytopenia with small platelets Diagnosis - Platelets - small and decreased in number IgM - low IgE and IgA - Elevated
Category:
Pediatrics
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now