myeloperoxidase (MPO) deficiency

myeloperoxidase (MPO) deficiency
my·elo·per·ox·i·dase (MPO) de·fi·cien·cy (mi″ə-lo-pər-okґsĭ-dās) an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutation in the myeloperoxidase gene (MPO, locus:17q23.1), characterized by the complete absence of MPO in azurophil granules of neutrophils and monocytes; the deficiency is usually clinically insignificant although candidiasis may occur, especially in persons with diabetes mellitus.

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