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Patients have in the first year of life failure to thrive, opportunistic infections, and low or absent immunoglobulin levels.
Diagnosis
Diagnostic recommendations
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Diagnostic laboratories
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Genetic:
Therapeutic options
- Bone marrow transplantation is the only treatment of SCID. Other recommendations include intravenous gamma-globulin infusion, irradiation of all blood products, antibiotherapy.
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