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PrintA genetic variant of mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases characterized by a partial deficiency in IFN-gammaR2, leading to impaired response to IFN-gamma and, consequently, to recurrent, moderately severe infections with bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) and other environmental mycobacteria (EM).
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