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Hereditary Complement Deficiency Diseases MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Hereditary Complement Deficiency Diseases
Tree Number(s)
C16.320.798.500
C20.673.795.500
Unique ID
D000081208
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000081208
Scope Note
Genetic disorders due to mutations in genes involved in COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS. They are often classified into distinct pathway of complement activation where causative mutations are found (e.g., classical pathway, lectin pathway, alternative pathway, and terminal complement pathway).
Entry Term(s)
Complement Deficiencies
Inherited Complement Deficiency Diseases
Previous Indexing
Complement System Proteins (1971-2019)
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes (1971-2019)
Public MeSH Note
2020
History Note
2020
Date Introduced
2020/01/01
Last Updated
2022/05/23
Hereditary Complement Deficiency Diseases Preferred
Complement Deficiencies Broader
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