Creator: Dr. Sunita Chowdhary
Keywords: infectious diseases, bacterial infection, viral infection, fungal infections, lung disease, oral candidiasis, chronic diarrhea, pneumonia, meningitis, sepsis

What are the Symptoms and Signs of Bubble Baby Disease?

Frequent bacterial, viral and fungal infections which do not respond to medicines and become life-threatening
Chronic diarrhea
Not gaining weight
Fever
Recurrent lung infections or opportunistic infections such as pneumocystis pneumonia

Sepsis
Infection of the brain such as meningitis
Skin infections
Ear Infections
Fungal infections in the mouth (oral candidiasis) and diaper region.

Symptoms and Signs of Bubble Baby Disease

References:

About Severe Combined Immunodeficiency - (https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/severe-immunodeficiency.html)
Severe Combined Immune Deficiency and Combined Immune Deficiency - (https://primaryimmune.org/about-primary-immunodeficiencies/specific-disease-types/severe-combined-immune-deficiency-and-combined-immune-deficiency)
Severe combined immunodeficiency - (https://www.chw.org/medical-care/immune-deficiency/immune-disorders/severe-combined-immunodeficiency)
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) - (https://www.aaaai.org/conditions-and-treatments/primary-immunodeficiency-disease/severe-combined-immunodeficiency)
National Institute of health- Severe combined Immunodeficiency - (https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7628/severe-combined-immunodeficiency)
National Genome Research Institute- Learning about severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) - (https://www.genome.gov/13014325/learning-about-severe-combined-immunodeficiency-scid/)
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation - (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3781735/)

Published on Dec 06, 2018
Last Updated on Dec 08, 2018

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