Newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency: a primer for clinicians

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KEY POINTS Severe combined immunodeficiency is caused by genetic defects that profoundly impair development of the immune system.[1][1],[2][2] The condition is fatal early in life if affected infants do not receive therapy to restore immune function in the form of hematopoietic stem cell

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