What is hyper IgE syndrome?
Hyper IgE syndrome is a rare condition characterized by elevated serum IgE levels, in addition to eczema and/or rash (dermatitis) and recurrent bacterial infections of the skin and lung.
How do members experience hyper IgE syndrome?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with hyper IgE syndrome*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for hyper IgE syndrome*
Who has hyper IgE syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 2 | |
| 20s | 5 | |
| 30s | 4 | |
| 40s | 5 | |
| 50s | 5 | |
| 60s | 3 | |
| 70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 7 | |
| Female | 18 |