trapped neutrophil syndrome

E938598

Trapped neutrophil syndrome is an inherited immune disorder in dogs, particularly Border Collies, in which white blood cells fail to mature and function properly, leading to recurrent infections and early death.

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instanceOf canine genetic disease
congenital neutrophil disorder
inherited immune disorder
primary immunodeficiency
affectsCellType neutrophil
affectsSpecies dog
alsoKnownAs TNS NERFINISHED
belongsToCategory hereditary neutrophil disorder
veterinary hematologic disease
veterinary immunologic disease
commonlyAffectsBreed Border Collie NERFINISHED
diagnosedBy DNA test
bone marrow examination
complete blood count
diseaseLocation bone marrow
hasCause genetic mutation
hasOnset early puppyhood
hasSymptom diarrhea
failure to thrive
fever
lethargy
poor growth
recurrent infections
respiratory infections
inheritancePattern autosomal recessive
laboratoryFinding abnormal neutrophil morphology
persistent neutropenia
management antibiotic therapy for infections
supportive care
pathophysiology defective neutrophil release from bone marrow
failure of neutrophil maturation
neutropenia
prevention genetic screening of breeding dogs
prognosis poor
transmission both parents must be carriers
typicalOutcome early death
shortened lifespan

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Border Collie geneticTestRecommendedFor trapped neutrophil syndrome