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Chronic granulomatous skin lesions leading to a diagnosis of TAP1 deficiency syndrome.

Sarah Law-Ping-ManFabienne ToutainFrédéric Rieux-LaucatCapucine PicardSolène Kammerer-JacquetAude Magérus-ChatinetAlain DupuyHenri Adamski
Published in: Pediatric dermatology (2018)
Transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP) is essential for the stabilization and surface expression of major histocompatibility complex class I molecules of all nucleated cells. TAP deficiency syndrome, also known as bare lymphocyte syndrome type I, is a rare primary immunodeficiency disorder. We report a case of TAP1 deficiency revealed by skin lesions long before the occurrence of respiratory infectious manifestations.
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