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A 7 months old infant hospitalized for fungal infection does not respond to therapy. He has History of multiple pyogenic infections. Spleen and lymph nodes not palpable. Differential count of neutrophil 95%, lymphocyte 1% and 4% monocyte. Bbone marrow shows no plasma cell or lymphocytes. CXR shows no thymic shadow. Tonsils absent. These presentations is due to which one of the following causes?
A. IL-2 receptor deficiency
B. MHC-II deficiency
C. Adenosine deaminase deficiency
D. Mutation of rag gene
A. IL-2 receptor deficiency
B. MHC-II deficiency
C. Adenosine deaminase deficiency
D. Mutation of rag gene