A Decade Experience on Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Phenotype in Oman, Bridging to Newborn Screening

A Decade Experience on Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Phenotype in Oman, Bridging to Newborn Screening

IntroductionSevere combined immunodeficiency (SCID) results from various monogenic defects that impair immune function and brings on early severe and life-threatening infections. The main stay of treatment for SCID is hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) with near normal survival at 5 years for...

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Main Authors: Nashat Al Sukaiti, Khwater Ahmed, Jalila Alshekaili, Mahmood Al Kindi, Matthew C. Cook, Tariq Al Farsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
severe combined immunodeficiency
children
lymphopenia
newborn screening
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Omani
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.623199/full

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