What is NEMO syndrome?

Also known as: Nuclear factor-kappa B Essential Modulator deficiency syndrome, NEMO deficiency syndrome.

NEMO syndrome is a rare genetic disease that impacts the immune system that predisposes the patient to frequent and serious infections, it also causes problems related to the skin, as well as the lungs, stomach and urinary tract in some instances.


Reviewed by: Jose G. Calderon, MD

This page was last updated on: 1/29/2019 3:21:13 PM

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