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Severe combined immunodeficiency caused by a new homozygous RAG1 mutation with progressive encephalopathy.
Hematology/oncology and stem cell therapy - 1 Mar 2014
Dhingra Nivedita, Yadav Satya Prakash, de Villartay Jean-Pierre, Picard Capucine, Sabharwal R K, Dinand Veronique, Ghuman Samarjit Singh, Sachdeva Anupam
Abstract excerpt
We describe an unusual case of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) with neutropenia and central nervous system (CNS) manifestations in which a novel RAG1 mutation was identified. A 15-month-old boy presented with failure to thrive, neutropenia and recurrent infections. He was diagnosed with T-B-NK+ SCID. He subsequently developed right partial seizures with ipsilateral hemiparesis and became comatose....
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