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SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY DISEASE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease.

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease - as a noun

A congenital disease affecting t cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes; children with it are susceptible to infectious disease; if untreated it is lethal within the first year or two of life

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scidsevere combined immunodeficiency
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
immunodeficiencymonogenic diseasemonogenic disorder
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The child was born with severe combined immunodeficiency disease, making them highly susceptible to infections."
"The severe combined immunodeficiency disease patient has to take extra precautions to avoid exposure to germs."
"Due to her severe combined immunodeficiency disease, she must receive regular infusions of immune globulin."
"The doctor explained that severe combined immunodeficiency disease is a rare genetic disorder."
"She underwent a bone marrow transplant to treat her severe combined immunodeficiency disease."
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