raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1334

Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis

Synonyms: CMC

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Childhood, Infancy
Status
active

A rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by persistent, debilitating and/or recurrent infections of the skin, nails, and mucus membranes, mainly with the fungal pathogen <i>Candida albicans</i>.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enChronic mucocutaneous candidiasisCMC
frCandidose cutanéo-muqueuse chronique= en
deCandidose, chronische mukokutane= en
esCandidiasis crónica familiar
itCandidiasi cronica mucocutanea= en
nlChronische mucocutane candidiasisCMC · Chronische mucocutane candidose
ptCandidíase mucocutânea crónica= en
plPrzewlekła kandydoza błon śluzowych i skóryCMC · Przewlekła kandydoza śluzowo-skórna
csChronická mukokutánní kandidóza= en
ukХронічний кандидоз слизових оболонок= en
zh慢性粘膜皮肤念珠菌病= en
trKronik mukokutanöz kandidiyaz= en

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM114580Evalidated
OMIM247650BTNTvalidated
OMIM252250BTNTvalidated
OMIM607644BTNTvalidated
OMIM613108BTNTvalidated
OMIM613953BTNTvalidated
OMIM613956BTNTvalidated
OMIM615527BTNTvalidated
OMIM616445BTNTvalidated
ICD-10B37.2NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-111F23.14Especificvalidated
MONDO0015279Evalidated
MeSHD002178Evalidated
UMLSC0006845Evalidated
GARD1077Evalidated
MedDRA10009007Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (3):

No children.

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Genes

5 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
IL17RCDisease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) inAssessedHGNC:18358ENSG000001637026109253p25.3interleukin 17 receptor C25918342[PMID]
CLEC7ADisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:14558ENSG0000017224360626412p13.2C-type lectin domain containing 7A19864674[PMID]
IL17FDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:16404ENSG000001121166064966p12.2interleukin 17F21350122[PMID]
IL17RADisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:5985ENSG0000017766360546122q11.1interleukin 17 receptor A21350122[PMID]
TRAF3IP2Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:1343ENSG000000569726070436q21TRAF3 interacting protein 224120361[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

31 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001231Abnormal fingernail morphology
HP:0000159Abnormal lip morphology
HP:0001597Abnormal nail morphology
HP:0008388Abnormal toenail morphology
HP:0002715Abnormality of the immune system
HP:0000153Abnormality of the mouth
HP:0000951Abnormality of the skin
HP:0001821Broad nail
HP:0100825Cheilitis
HP:0010783Erythema
HP:0000962Hyperkeratosis
HP:0002719Recurrent infections
HP:0000988Skin rash
HP:0200042Skin ulcer
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000142Abnormality of the vagina
HP:0030016Dyspareunia
HP:0200034Papule
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000682Abnormality of dental enamel
HP:0004370Abnormality of temperature regulation
HP:0004306Abnormality of the endocardium
HP:0000478Abnormality of the eye
HP:0000504Abnormality of vision
HP:0012735Cough
HP:0008872Feeding difficulties in infancy
HP:0000790Hematuria
HP:0002105Hemoptysis
HP:0012115Hepatitis
HP:0000989Pruritus
HP:0002205Recurrent respiratory infections
HP:0000010Recurrent urinary tract infections
HP:0001250Seizure

Run the differential on the 12 obligate / very frequent terms

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