TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - SCIDS (Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Syndrome) A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas PY - 2019 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) is a heterogeneous group of syndromes related to alterations of distinct genes that cause abnormalities in the maturation and/or function of T, B, and/or NK cells. It is generally considered to be the most serious of the primary immunodeficiency diseases. Without intervention, death in children occurs by age 2 years. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164084675 ER -