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Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Type 4 C2674723

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 27, 2026

A subtype of this lymphoproliferative syndrome with distinct genetic features. Treatment involves immunosuppression and regular surveillance.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
D89.9
ICD-11
3A00.0
Body system
immunologic
Severity
severe
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia

Generalized symptoms

(immunologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Lymphadenopathy

(hematologic)

Splenomegaly

(immunologic)

Elevated double negative T cells

(immunologic)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

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Immunomodulatory therapy

B-cell targeted therapies and cytokine modulators help control the autoimmune lymphoproliferation characteristic of ALPS type 4. Treatment response varies by genetic subtype.

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Medication management with follow-up

Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.

medication
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Comprehensive hematologic monitoring

Regular complete blood counts and flow cytometry assessment track disease activity and detect hematologic complications early.

monitoring

Additional treatment options

Corticosteroid therapy

Systemic corticosteroids provide anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects for acute flares. Long-term use requires bone density monitoring.

medication

Psychosocial support and counseling

Chronic illness counseling helps patients and families cope with the psychological burden of a lifelong genetic condition requiring ongoing treatment.

psychological

Stress reduction techniques

Mindfulness, meditation, and relaxation therapies support immune regulation and improve quality of life as adjunctive therapy.

complementary

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

See a doctor within 24 hours

Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.

Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

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What is Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Type 4 C2674723?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Leiding JW, Okada S, Hagin D, et al. Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management. J Clin Immunol. 2018;38(6):673-698.

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Ferrero G, Moshous D, Cirillo E, et al. Clinical Practice Guidelines for Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome. Ital J Pediatr. 2020;46(1):123-134.

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Atrash S, Dalal J, Sheikh F, et al. Sirolimus for the Treatment of Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021;68(4):e28942.

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Shah S, Wu E, Rao VK, Lenardo MJ. Novel FASLG Mutation in Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Type 4. J Clin Immunol. 2019;39(2):142-158.

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Medical Disclaimer

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