Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency in Taiwan
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Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency in Israel
Newborn screening (NBS) programs for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), the most severe type of primary immunodeficiency, are being implemented in more and more countries with every passing year. Since October 2015, SCID screening via T cell receptor excision circle (TREC) quantification in dried blood spots (DBS) has been part of the Israeli NBS program. As an NBS program in its infancy,...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Neonatal Screening
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2409-515X
DOI: 10.3390/ijns3030016