NOUN | state | X-SCID, X-linked SCID | SCID in male children resulting from mutation of a gene that codes for a protein on the surface of T cells that allows them to develop a growth factor receptor |
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Meaning | SCID in male children resulting from mutation of a gene that codes for a protein on the surface of T cells that allows them to develop a growth factor receptor. | |
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Synonym | X-linked SCID | |
Broader | severe combined immunodeficiency, severe combined immunodeficiency disease, SCID | A congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes |
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