Volume : IV, Issue : IX, September - 2015

Recurrent oropharyngeal candidiasis with T–cell deficiency: a case report

Anirban Chatterjee

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<p><p><p>We report a case of six–year–old boy, presenting with recurrent oropharyngeal candidiasis without Candidal sepsis. The most important immunological characteristics were T cell deficiency, anergy to common recall antigens but normal serum immunoglobulins, and phagocytosis. The patient responded to antifungal treatment. Considering clinical course of the disease and laboratory finding, patient was diagnosed as a case of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis.</p></p></p>

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Anirban Chatterjee Recurrent oropharyngeal candidiasis with T-cell deficiency: a case report International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 4, Issue : 9 September 2015

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