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ADA-SCID

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Noun1.ADA-SCID - SCID resulting from mutation of a gene that codes for adenosine deaminaseADA-SCID - SCID resulting from mutation of a gene that codes for adenosine deaminase
SCID, severe combined immunodeficiency, severe combined immunodeficiency disease - 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
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It recommended less stringent criteria to allow resumption of the single gene therapy study aimed at a related immune system disorder called ADA-SCID, and also that the agency allow 27 distantly related gene therapy experiments to proceed under strict informed consent guidelines and closely followed for signs of leukemia.
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