Disease association ontology term - MONDO:0008840 - ataxia telangiectasia
Term summary
- ID
- MONDO:0008840
- Name
- ataxia telangiectasia
- Ontology or CV name
- Disease association
- Definition
- Ataxia-telangiectasia is the association of severe combined immunodeficiency (affecting mainly the humoral immune response) with progressive cerebellar ataxia. It is characterized by neurological signs, telangiectasias, increased susceptibility to infections and a higher risk of cancer.