Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Drugs labeled for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
3 medication ingredients list an association with wiskott-aldrich syndrome in current FDA labeling.
Symptoms associated with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
The following symptoms have been associated with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Bruising susceptibility
An ecchymosis (bruise) refers to the skin discoloration caused by the escape of blood into the tissues from ru...
Chest pain
An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localize...
Chronic diarrhea
The presence of chronic diarrhea, which is usually taken to mean diarrhea that has persisted for over 4 weeks....
Dyspnea
Difficult or labored breathing. Dyspnea is a subjective feeling only the patient can rate, e.g., on a Borg sca...
Epistaxis
Epistaxis, or nosebleed, refers to a hemorrhage localized in the nose....
Fatigue
A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....
Fever
Body temperature elevated above the normal range....
Gingival bleeding
Hemorrhage affecting the gingiva....
Hematemesis
The vomiting of blood....
Hematochezia
The passage of fresh (red) blood per anus, usually in or with stools. Most rectal bleeding comes from the colo...
Internal hemorrhage
The presence of hemorrhage within the body....
Intracranial hemorrhage
Hemorrhage occurring within the skull....
Prolonged bleeding time
Prolongation of the time taken for a standardized skin cut of fixed depth and length to stop bleeding....
Recurrent intrapulmonary hemorrhage
A recurrent hemorrhage occurring within the lung....
Urticaria
Raised, well-circumscribed areas of erythema and edema involving the dermis and epidermis. Urticaria is intens...
Tests used to investigate Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome?
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome is a health condition described in medical literature. Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome?
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome is associated with 15 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Bruising susceptibility, Chest pain, Chronic diarrhea, Dyspnea, Epistaxis, Fatigue. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.