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Chediak higashi syndrome

Chediak higashi syndrome History Chédiak, 1952; Higashi, 1954 Definition Rare, autosomal recessive variant of oculocutaneous albinoidism with leukocytic immunodeficiency, consecutive susceptibility to infection, hepatosplenomegaly, generalized lymph node enlargement, and impaired melanogenesis (t...

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