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Clinical Trial
. 2019 Jan;143(1):405-407.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2018.08.027. Epub 2018 Sep 5.

The genetic landscape of severe combined immunodeficiency in the United States and Canada in the current era (2010-2018)

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Clinical Trial

The genetic landscape of severe combined immunodeficiency in the United States and Canada in the current era (2010-2018)

Christopher C Dvorak et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2019 Jan.

Abstract

In a 250 patient cohort from the US and Canada in the current era (2010–2018), we show that over 90% of patients with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) can be genetically-characterized.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declarations of interest:

Dr. Puck reports that J Puck’s spouse is employed by and holds stock in Invitae, a genetic diagnosis company.

All other authors: None

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