raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:169085

Susceptibility to respiratory infections associated with CD8alpha chain mutation

Synonyms: Familial CD8 deficiency

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

A rare primary immunodeficiency due to a defect in adaptive immunity characterized by the absence of CD8+ T cells with normal immunoglobulin and specific antibody titres in blood and susceptibility to recurrent respiratory bacterial and viral infections. Symptom severity range from fatal respiratory insufficiency to mild or asymptomatic phenotypes.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enSusceptibility to respiratory infections associated with CD8alpha chain mutationFamilial CD8 deficiency
frSusceptibilité aux infections respiratoires associée à une mutation de la chaîne alpha de CD8Déficit familial en CD8
deErhöhte Anfälligkeit für Atemwegsinfektionen durch CD8alpha-DefizienzCD8-Mangel, familiärer
esSusceptibilidad a infecciones respiratorias asociada con una mutación en la cadena alpha de CD8Deficiencia de CD8 familiar · Deficiencia familiar de CD8
itSuscettibilità alle infezioni respiratorie associata alla mutazione della catena di CD8alfaDeficit familiare di CD8
nlVatbaarheid voor luchtweginfecties geassocieerd met mutatie in CD8-alfaketenFamiliale CD8-deficiëntie
ptSuscetibilidade a infeções respiratórias associada com mutação na cadeia CD8alfa
plWrażliwość na infekcje układu oddechowego związana z mutacją łańcuchów CD8alfaRodzinny Niedobór CD8
csNáchylnost k respiračním infekcím spojená s mutacemi CD8 alfa řetězceFamiliární deficit CD8
ukСприйнятливість до респіраторних інфекцій, повязана з мутацією ланцюга CD8-альфаСімейний дефіцит CD8
zhCD8alpha链突变相关呼吸道感染易感性家族性CD8缺陷
trCD8alfa zincir mutasyonu ilişkili solunum yolu enfeksiyonlarına duyarlılıkAilesel CD8 eksikliği

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM608957Evalidated
ICD-10D84.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-114A01.1YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0012161Evalidated
MeSHC563824Evalidated
UMLSC1837065Evalidated

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 (1):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
CD8ADisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:1706ENSG000001535631869102p11.2CD8 subunit alpha11435463[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—EuropeClass 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

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card