In CVID, the immune system doesn’t produce enough antibodies to fight infections.
In common variable immunodeficiency, the immune system doesn’t produce enough antibodies to fight infections. Learn more about this inherited condition.Common variable immunodeficiency is an immune system disorder that causes you to have low levels of the proteins that help fight infections. If you have CVID, you’ll likely have repeated infections in your ears, sinuses, and respiratory system.
If you have CVID, you’ll likely experience repeated infections before being diagnosed. The most common types of infections include pneumonia, sinusitis, ear infections and gastrointestinal infections.In the vast majority of CVID cases, the cause is unknown. In around 10% of people with CVID, a genetic mutation has been identified. Researchers believe that the condition is caused by a combination of both environmental and genetic factors. As of 2023, the environmental factors are unclear.
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