severe combined immunodeficiency

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severe combined immunodeficiency

noun severe combined immunodeficiencies

countable, uncountable A genetic disorder characterized by the disturbed development of functional T cells and B cells, resulting in extreme vulnerability to infectious diseases.
Similar: SCID, bubble boy disease, bubble boy syndrome, bubble baby disease, bubble baby syndrome

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@misc{severe_combined_immunodeficiency_2026,
  title = {severe combined immunodeficiency},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/severe%20combined%20immunodeficiency},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}