Newborn Screening for Primary Immunodeficiencies: Focus on Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) and Other Severe T-Cell Lymphopenias

• Autori principali: Stephan Borte (Autore), Janine Reichenbach (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: MDPI AG, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Primary immunodeficiencies (PID) are congenital disorders of immune competence, which are mainly characterized by a pathological susceptibility to infection. More than 240 PID disease entities have been defined so far, accounting for a broad spectrum of clinical symptoms and severity. Severe PID are...