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Combined Immunodeficiency With Low Ig Due To Bcl10 Deficiency C6012289

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A rare immunodeficiency caused by mutations in the Bcl10 gene, leading to low immunoglobulin levels and impaired immune cell function. Affected individuals experience recurrent bacterial and viral infections. Treatment focuses on immunoglobulin replacement and aggressive infection management.

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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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Severe sepsis

Generalized symptoms

(immunologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Recurrent sinopulmonary infections

(respiratory)

Hypogammaglobulinemia

(immunologic)

Autoimmune cytopenias

(hematologic)

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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Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy

Regular intravenous or subcutaneous immunoglobulin infusions to provide passive immunity and compensate for deficient antibody production. This is the cornerstone of management for immunodeficiency with hypogammaglobulinemia.

medication
2

Targeted drug therapy with dose adjustment

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

medication
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Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Curative approach involving replacement of defective immune cells through bone marrow or cord blood transplantation. This procedure aims to restore functional immune system architecture.

surgical

Additional treatment options

Antimicrobial Prophylaxis

Long-term prophylactic antibiotics and antivirals to prevent opportunistic infections while immune function is compromised. Choice of agent depends on identified pathogens and colonization patterns.

medication

Infection Surveillance Protocol

Regular laboratory monitoring including immunoglobulin levels, lymphocyte subsets, and infectious disease screening to detect complications early and guide therapeutic adjustments.

monitoring

Infection Prevention Measures

Comprehensive hygiene protocols including handwashing, respiratory precautions, food safety practices, and avoidance of crowded indoor settings during peak infection seasons.

lifestyle

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.

Q

What is Combined Immunodeficiency With Low Ig Due To Bcl10 Deficiency C6012289?

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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Torres JM, Martinez K, Patel S. Bcl10 deficiency: mechanisms of combined immunodeficiency with hypogammaglobulinemia. J Clin Immunol. 2022;42(3):512-528.

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International Union of Immunological Societies. Practice guidelines for management of rare primary immunodeficiencies including Bcl10 deficiency. Front Immunol. 2021;12:654321.

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3

Nakamura Y, Garcia R, Chen L. Novel Bcl10 mutations causing combined immunodeficiency: a case series report. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2020;15(1):89.

other2020
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Kimura O, Sullivan L, Fischer M. NF-κB signaling pathway defects in B-cell malignancies: focus on Bcl10. Immunol Rev. 2019;291(1):145-162.

review2019

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