| LC control no. | sh2006003643 |
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| Topical heading | Severe combined immunodeficiency |
| Variant(s) | SCID (Severe combined immunodeficiency) Severe combined immune deficiency syndrome |
| See also | Genetic disorders Immunological deficiency syndromes |
| Found in | Work cat.: The boy in the bubble [VR] 2006. American Heritage dict. of the English language, 4th ed., May 10, 2006 [viewed online] (Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID); a usually fatal congenital disorder of the immune system in which the body is unable to produce enough B cells and T cells to resist infection) Answers.com, May 10, 2006 (David Phillip Vetter was a boy from Houston who suffered from a rare genetic disease now known as Severe Combined Immune Deficiency Syndrome; forced to live in a sterile environment, he became popular with the media as the boy in the plastic bubble) Gale ency. of medicine, c1999 (Severe combined immunodeficiency) MESH browser, May 23, 2006 (Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. Entry term: SCID) |
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