A person present with recurrent swelling on face and lips due to emotional stress.likely cause is
Correct Answer: C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency
Description: Ref Robbins 9/e 238; 8/e p 235 Acquired angioedema due to deficiency of C1 esterase inhibitor, also called acquired angioedema and abbreted C1INH-AAE, is a rare syndrome of recurrent episodes of angioedema, without uicaria, which is associated with B cell lymphoproliferative disorders in some patients
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