Enfermedad granulomatosa crónica

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Enfermedad granulomatosa crónica

Nombres alternativos:

EGC; Granulomatosis fatal de la infancia; Enfermedad granulomatosa crónica de la infancia; Granulomatosis séptica progresiva

Prevención:

Se recomienda el asesoramiento genético para los futuros padres que presentan antecedentes familiares de enfermedad granulomatosa crónica. Los avances en la detección genética y el creciente uso de la muestra de vellosidades coriónicas han hecho posible el reconocimiento temprano de esta enfermedad, aunque aún no es una práctica generalizada ni completamente aceptada. El estado portador de una mujer se puede identificar por medio de pruebas.

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