What is Goods syndrome?

Good’s syndrome also known as thymoma with immunodeficiency is characterized as B and T cell immunodeficiency in adults. These cells help the body fight against illness. There is an increased susceptibility to bacterial infections with Good's syndrome.

How do members experience Goods syndrome?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Goods syndrome*

*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 Goods syndrome*

Who has Goods syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 19
30s 80
40s 22
50s 17
60s 15
70+ 16

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 103
Female 62

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What is Goods syndrome?

Good’s syndrome also known as thymoma with immunodeficiency is characterized as B and T cell immunodeficiency in adults. These cells help the body fight against illness. There is an increased susceptibility to bacterial infections with Good's syndrome.



Common symptoms reported by people with Goods syndrome

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

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 Goods syndrome

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Compare treatments taken by people with Goods syndrome

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Who has Goods syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 184 say Goods syndrome is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 19
30s 80
40s 22
50s 17
60s 15
70+ 16
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 10
20-29 years 9
30-39 years 5
40-49 years 2
50-59 years 4
60-69 years 2
70+ years 1

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 103
Female 62

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 48
Not Diagnosed 51

These charts show data from Goods syndrome patients who have completed their condition history
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