Answer -- Complement defect
Deficiencies of the terminal complement components increases susceptibility to infections by Neisseria. Properdin deficiency is an X-linked disorder that also causes susceptibility to Neisseriainfections. C1-inhibitor deficiency or hereditary angioedema will have low C4 with normal C1 levels.
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Deficiencies of the terminal complement components increases susceptibility to infections by Neisseria. Properdin deficiency is an X-linked disorder that also causes susceptibility to Neisseriainfections. C1-inhibitor deficiency or hereditary angioedema will have low C4 with normal C1 levels.
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