Hereditary C2 Deficiency with Some Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Open Access

1 March 1972

journal article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Immunology

Vol. 108 (3) , 837-840
https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.108.3.837

Abstract

Summary: A family with hereditary C2 deficiency was studied. The proposita, homozygous for this trait, showed certain clinical and serologic manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus which included a widespread skin rash and a positive LE cell test.

Keywords

C2 DEFICIENCY
SEROLOGIC
TRAIT
PROPOSITA
HOMOZYGOUS
RASH
HEREDITARY
MANIFESTATIONS OF SYSTEMIC