X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) in a 7-years-old boy, Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Authors

  • Yemisrach Mekonnen Asfaw St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College

Keywords:

Agammaglobulinemia, Absent mature B cells, Bronchiectasis

Abstract

X-linked agammaglobulinemia is a rare primary immunodeficiency syndrome
characterized by absent mature B cells and recurrent infections. We report a 7-
year-old male child who was diagnosed with X-linked agammaglobulinemia and
bronchiectasis after presenting with recurrent pneumonia and otitis media.

Published

2026-01-14