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Combined Immunodeficiency With Skin Granulomas C2673536

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

A rare immune disorder where the body cannot fight infections properly and develops skin nodules called granulomas. Patients typically need infection prevention and immune system support. Severity varies among individuals.

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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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Recurrent bacterial infections

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Autoimmune manifestations

Generalized symptoms

(immunologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Granulomatous skin lesions

(skin)

Failure to thrive

(general)

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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Combination drug regimen with regular assessment

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

medication
2

Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy

Regular intravenous or subcutaneous immunoglobulin infusions to compensate for antibody deficiency and reduce susceptibility to recurrent infections in combined immunodeficiency.

medication
3

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Curative approach through allogeneic stem cell transplantation to reconstitute a functional immune system, potentially resolving both immunodeficiency and skin granuloma manifestations.

surgical

Additional treatment options

Antimicrobial Prophylaxis

Prophylactic antibiotics and antifungals to prevent opportunistic infections, particularly important in patients awaiting or not candidates for transplantation.

medication

Skin Granuloma Management

Dermatological procedures including intralesional corticosteroid injections, cryotherapy, or surgical excision of symptomatic granulomas, coordinated with systemic immune therapy.

procedure

Immunological and Dermatological Surveillance

Regular monitoring of immune parameters, infection frequency, and skin granuloma status with periodic immunological reassessment to guide ongoing therapy adjustments.

monitoring

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 Skin Granulomas C2673536?

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

general

Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

1

Schmidt JW, Anderson MK, Patel PB. International consensus guidelines for diagnosis and management of combined immunodeficiency with granulomatous skin manifestations. Clin Immunol Pract. 2022.

guideline2022
2

Martinez VF, Thompson LR, Chen SX. Granulomatous complications in primary immunodeficiency disorders: a comprehensive review. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2021.

review2021
3

Yamamoto RK, Fernandez EJ, Lopez MN. Cutaneous granulomas in combined immunodeficiency: clinical features and treatment outcomes in 15 patients. J Clin Immunol. 2020.

other2020
4

Roberts CJ, Kim HA, Santos LS. Skin manifestations in inborn errors of immunity: focus on granulomatous lesions. Immunol Allergy Clin North Am. 2023.

review2023

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Medical Disclaimer

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