What Is WHIM Syndrome?

WHIM syndrome is a rare immunodeficiency disorder that is known to cause warts, hypogammaglobulinemia, infections and myelokathexis. People with WHIM syndrome also tend to be more predisposed to viral infections, and more susceptible to potentially life-threatening bacterial infections, affected individuals have low levels of certain white blood cells.

Treatments for WHIM syndrome include medication, immunoglobulin replacement therapy, and surgery.