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x-scid

/ˌeks ˈskɪd/

Traducción: Término médico que designa la inmunodeficiencia combinada grave ligada al cromosoma X en varones, causada por mutaciones en el gen que codifica la cadena gamma del receptor de interleucina-2, necesaria para el desarrollo y función de los linfocitos T y NK.

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/ˌeks ˈskɪd/C2formalmedicalabreviatura
  • esTérmino médico que designa la inmunodeficiencia combinada grave ligada al cromosoma X en varones, causada por mutaciones en el gen que codifica la cadena gamma del receptor de interleucina-2, necesaria para el desarrollo y función de los linfocitos T y NK.

A medical term referring to a severe combined immunodeficiency disorder in male children caused by a mutation in a gene that codes for a protein on the surface of T cells, which is essential for developing a growth factor receptor.

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  1. X-linked severe combined immunodeficiencyC2formalmedical

    A rare genetic disorder affecting male children, caused by a mutation in the gene that codes for a protein on the surface of T cells, which is essential for developing a growth factor receptor.

    esInmunodeficiencia combinada grave ligada al cromosoma X

    • X-SCID is typically diagnosed in infancy due to recurrent severe infections.
    • Gene therapy has shown promise in treating X-SCID.
    • Without treatment, X-SCID is usually fatal within the first year of life.

    Sinónimosx-linked scid