raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:2968

Leukocyte adhesion deficiency

Synonyms: LAD

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

A rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by defects in the leukocyte adhesion process, marked leukocytosis, recurrent infections, and delayed detachment of the umbilical cord.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enLeukocyte adhesion deficiencyLAD
frDéficit d'adhésion leucocytaireDAL · Déficit d'adhérence des leucocytes · Déficit d'adhérence leucocytaire · Déficit d'adhésion des leucocytes · LAD
deLeukozytenadhäsionsdefektLAD · Leukozyten-Adhäsions-Defizienz
esDeficiencia de adhesión leucocitaria= en
itDeficit di adesione leucocitaria= en
nlDeficiëntie van leukocytenadhesieLAD · Leukocytenadhesiedeficiëntie
ptDeficiência de adesão leucocitária= en
plZespół zaburzonego przylegania leukocytów= en
csDeficit leukocytové adheze= en
ukДефіцит адгезії лейкоцитів= en
zh白细胞粘附缺陷病= en
trLökosit adezyon eksikliğiDELİKANLI

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM116920BTNTvalidated
OMIM266265BTNTvalidated
OMIM612840BTNTvalidated
ICD-10D84.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-114A00.0YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0017570Evalidated
MeSHD018370Evalidated
UMLSC5550999Evalidated

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):

Children (3):

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Genes

0 direct · 3 via subtypes

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

Recorded by Orphanet on subtypes of this disorder:

GeneSubtypeAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
FERMT3ORPHA:99844Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type IIIDisease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) inAssessedHGNC:23151ENSG0000014978160790111q13.1FERM domain containing kindlin 3
ITGB2ORPHA:99842Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type IDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:6155ENSG0000016025560006521q22.3integrin subunit beta 2
SLC35C1ORPHA:99843Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type IIDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:20197ENSG0000018183060588111p11.2solute carrier family 35 member C1
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Prevalence and incidence

3 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families350 casesWorldwideCase(s)ValidatedORPHANET
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—Latin AmericaClass onlyNot yet validated22965369[PMID]
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET

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

52 annotations · validated 2019-11-05
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0011990Abnormality of neutrophil physiology
HP:0040238Impaired neutrophil chemotaxis
HP:0002718Recurrent bacterial infections
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0005528Bone marrow hypocellularity
HP:0009098Chronic oral candidiasis
HP:0032434Delayed umbilical cord separation
HP:0000230Gingivitis
HP:0001974Increased total leukocyte count
HP:0006527Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia
HP:0032435Neonatal omphalitis
HP:0000388Otitis media
HP:0002586Peritonitis
HP:0002090Pneumonia
HP:0011107Recurrent aphthous stomatitis
HP:0002841Recurrent fungal infections
HP:0001581Recurrent skin infections
HP:0007499Recurrent staphylococcal infections
HP:0000010Recurrent urinary tract infections
HP:0011947Respiratory tract infection
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001892Abnormal bleeding
HP:0000164Abnormality of the dentition
HP:0000717Autism
HP:0020087BCGosis
HP:0002110Bronchiectasis
HP:0002059Cerebral atrophy
HP:0000280Coarse facial features
HP:0000509Conjunctivitis
HP:0000099Glomerulonephritis
HP:0001510Growth delay
HP:0005575Hemolytic-uremic syndrome
HP:0000825Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia
HP:0003540Impaired platelet aggregation
HP:0001249Intellectual disability
HP:0001287Meningitis
HP:0008404Nail dystrophy
HP:0500035Nasolacrimal sac granuloma
HP:0002754Osteomyelitis
HP:0009789Perianal abscess
HP:0001901Polycythemia
HP:0025452Pyoderma gangrenosum
HP:0011110Recurrent tonsillitis
HP:0001250Seizure
HP:0100806Sepsis
HP:0000166Severe periodontitis
HP:0004322Short stature
HP:0000246Sinusitis
HP:0001894Thrombocytosis
HP:0030683Vaginitis
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0004808Acute myeloid leukemia
HP:0004440Coronal craniosynostosis
HP:0001511Intrauterine growth retardation
HP:0000252Microcephaly

Run the differential on the 3 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 23351991[PMID]_30969592[PMID]

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Sources for this card