Komplementpuudulikkus
Komplementpuudulikkus is a medical condition characterized by a deficiency in one or more components of the complement system. The complement system is a part of the innate immune system that helps defend the body against infections. It consists of a cascade of proteins that, when activated, can lead to the destruction of pathogens, inflammation, and the clearance of immune complexes.
Deficiencies in complement components can be inherited or acquired. Inherited deficiencies are typically caused by genetic
The clinical manifestations of complement deficiencies vary depending on which component is affected. Individuals with deficiencies
Diagnosis of complement deficiency involves laboratory tests to measure the levels and functional activity of complement