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Activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta syndrome misdiagnosed as anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis: a case report.

Xiaojing ZhangJingjing WangKun ZhuYanyan JinHaidong FuJianhua Mao
Published in: The Journal of international medical research (2021)
Activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta syndrome (APDS) is a combined inborn error of immunity mainly caused by PIK3CD mutations. We herein describe a 4-year-old Chinese boy who was admitted for recurrent pneumonia and persistent hematuria and exhibited multisystem involvement and anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) positivity. He was initially diagnosed with ANCA-associated vasculitis. However, genetic testing revealed a c.1574A>G PIK3CD mutation, resulting in a diagnosis of APDS1.
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