common variable immunodeficiency (DOID:12177)
Alliance: disease page
Synonyms: acquired agammaglobulinemia; acquired hypogammaglobulinemia; common variable agammaglobulinemia; CVID; sporadic hypogammaglobulinemia
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:D83, ICD9CM:279.06, MESH:D017074, OMIM:PS607594, ORDO:1572, UMLS_CUI:C0009447
Definition: An agammaglobulinemia that is characterized by low Ig levels with phenotypically normal B cells that can proliferate but do not develop into Ig-producing cells and that esults in insufficient production of antibodies needed to respond to exposure of pathogens.