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X-linked agammaglobulinemia epidemiology and demographics
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Epidemiology and Demographics
XLA is an X-linked disorder, and therefore is almost always limited to males. It occurs in a frequency of about 1 in 100,000 male newborns, and has no ethnic predisposition.
References
References
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