A genetic variant of Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases characterized by a partial deficiency in IFN-gammaR2, leading to a residual response to IFN-gamma and consequently to recurrent, moderately severe infections with bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) and other environmental mycobacteria (EM).
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