Interferon Gamma Receptor 2 Deficiency

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** A genetic condition caused by mutation(s) in the IFNGR2 gene, encoding interferon gamma receptor 2, resulting in impairment of interferon-gamma mediated immunity. Clinically, it is characterized by predisposition to illness caused by moderately virulent mycobacterial species.

**Synonyms:** - IFNGR 2 Deficiency - IFNGR2 Deficiency