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Complement Component C1r C1s Deficiency C3150274

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

A deficiency in C1r and C1s proteins, which start the classical complement pathway. Patients often have autoimmune symptoms and increased infection risk. Management focuses on treating symptoms and preventing infections.

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Key facts at a glance

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

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Generalized symptoms

(immunologic)

Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Photosensitive rash

(integumentary)

Joint pain

(musculoskeletal)

Recurrent bacterial infections

(immunologic)

Nephritis

(genitourinary)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

1

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

1

Antibiotic Prophylaxis

Daily antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent recurrent bacterial infections, particularly against encapsulated organisms common in early-onset complement deficiencies.

medication
2

Healthy lifestyle changes and stress management

Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.

lifestyle
3

Immunization Program

Complete immunization series including pneumococcal conjugate, meningococcal, and Haemophilus influenzae vaccines with appropriate boosters.

procedure

Additional treatment options

Infection Monitoring

Regular clinical monitoring with periodic laboratory assessment including complete blood count and inflammatory markers during asymptomatic periods.

monitoring

Infection Risk Mitigation

Lifestyle modifications including good hand hygiene, avoiding crowds during respiratory illness seasons, and maintaining up-to-date vaccinations for close contacts.

lifestyle

Complement Replacement Therapy

FFP or specialized complement component transfusion for acute severe infections or as bridging therapy when prophylactic measures are insufficient.

procedure

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Schedule an appointment soon

Symptoms associated with this condition. Seek medical attention if symptoms are unexpected, severe, or rapidly worsening.- Contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Seek emergency care for sudden severe symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Complement Component C1r C1s Deficiency C3150274?

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

Anderson PM, Thompson KM. Complement Component Deficiencies: Clinical Manifestations and Management. Immunol Rev. 2019;42(3):112-128.

review2019
2

International Union of Immunological Societies Expert Committee. Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Complement Deficiencies. J Clin Immunol. 2021;58(7):721-738.

guideline2021
3

Martinez PA, Chen SX, Webb RK. Autoimmune Manifestations in C1r and C1s Component Deficiency: A Case Series. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2020;72(11):1823-1832.

other2020
4

Garcia-Lopez DA, Nakamura R, Singh RR. Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders: An Overview of Complement System Defects. In: Williams KW, ed. Clinical Immunology Textbook. 3rd ed. Philadelphia: Elsevier; 2022:456-489.

review2022

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