Swiss newborn screening for severe T and B cell deficiency with a combined TREC/KREC assay – management recommendations

Swiss newborn screening for severe T and B cell deficiency with a combined TREC/KREC assay – management recommendations

The recent introduction of newborn screening for severe primary T and B cell deficiencies in Switzerland allows rapid identification of patients with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID). Outcomes for SCID are greatly improved by early diagnosis and treatment with allogeneic haematopoietic stem...

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Main Authors: Johannes Trück, Seraina Prader, Giancarlo Natalucci, Cornelia Hagmann, Barbara Brotschi, Janet Kelly, Dirk Bassler, Katharina Steindl, Anita Rauch, Matthias Baumgartner, Ralph Fingerhut, Mathias Hauri-Hohl, Tayfun Güngör, Jana Pachlopnik Schmid, Christoph Berger, Janine Reichenbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2020-06-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
newborn screening
primary immunodeficiency
inborn errors of immunity
T cells
B cells
TREC
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2813

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