Wiscott Aldrich Syndrome

Author : URVI GAUTAMBHAI PRAJAPATI

Abstract : Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome is a rare X-linked recessive primary immunodeficiency disorder characterized by a classic triad: Eczema Thrombocytopenia with small platelets Recurrent infections It mainly affects male children and usually presents in infancy. Etiology / Genetics Caused by mutation in the WAS gene on the X chromosome (Xp11.23) Encodes WAS protein (WASP) This research was supported by the National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan, under grant NSTC 114 2218-E-007-011, NSTC 112-2221-E-018-001-MY3, and NSTC 114-2622-8 110-003.

Keywords : Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome, primary immunodeficiency, X-linked recessive disorder, WAS gene mutation, thrombocytopenia, eczema, recurrent infections, WAS protein (WASP), pediatric immunology

Conference Name : International Conference on Pediatric Care and Women’s Health Promotion (ICPWHP-26)

Conference Place : Ahmedabad, India

Conference Date : 14th Feb 2026