New genetic syndrome identified that includes allergy, immune deficiency, neurocognitive impairment

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 - 08:31 in Health & Medicine

A new genetic syndrome has been identified, characterized by a constellation of health problems, including severe allergy, immune deficiency, autoimmunity and motor and neurocognitive impairment. The researchers observed that the syndrome's diverse symptoms are the result of mutations in a single gene associated with sugar metabolism.

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