Duncan's Disease
Emma Jowdy and Erin Mingey
Duncan's Disease
Symoptoms
-enlarged spleen
-sore throat
-fever
Inheritance Pattern
Other Names
-X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP)
-Familial Epstein-Barr infection
-Purtilo Syndrome
-Severe susceptibility to EBV infection
-Severe susceptibility to infectious mononucleosis
Treatment
Works Cited
"Symptoms of X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome." The Right Diagnosis. Health
Grades, 17 Apr. 2015. Web. 3 May 2015. <http://www.rightdiagnosis.com/x/
x_linked_lymphoproliferative_syndrome/symptoms.htm>.
"X-linked Lymphoproliferative Disease." Genetics Home Reference. U.S. National
Library of Medicine, Nov. 2014. Web. 3 May 2015. <http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/
condition/x-linked-lymphoproliferative-disease#synonyms>.
Zelley, Kristin, ed. "X-linked Lymphoproliferative Syndrome." The Children's
Hospital of Philedelphia. N.p., 3 Sept. 2012. Web. 3 May 2015.
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