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Chronic granulomatous disease is a congenital disorder in which the immune system (phagocytes) do not function properly. These patients are susceptible to recurrent bacterial and fungal infections such as pneumonia and skin infections.
How do members experience chronic granulomatous disease?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with chronic granulomatous disease*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for chronic granulomatous disease*
Who has chronic granulomatous disease on PatientsLikeMe?
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Chronic granulomatous disease is a congenital disorder in which the immune system (phagocytes) do not function properly. These patients are susceptible to recurrent bacterial and fungal infections such as pneumonia and skin infections.
Common symptoms reported by people with chronic granulomatous disease
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for chronic granulomatous disease
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Compare treatments taken by people with chronic granulomatous disease
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have chronic granulomatous disease through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with chronic granulomatous disease? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has chronic granulomatous disease on PatientsLikeMe?
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