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UCLA RESEARCHERS ANNOUNCE GENE THERAPY CURE FOR 18 ‘BUBBLE BABY’ PATIENT

Nov 19, 2015

This is very exciting news out of UCLA for the SCID Community. At the Hyper IgM Foundation we hope to raise funds to help support similar research working towards a cure for Hyper IgM Syndrome. You can still donate to our ‪#‎GivingTuesday‬ page here: www.crowdrise.com/hyperigmfoundationsg

“Researchers at UCLA announced today that they had cured 18 children who were born with the so-called Bubble Baby disease, a genetic disorder that leaves the young sufferers without a working immune system, putting them at risk of death from infections, even the common cold.” See more here: http://abcn.ws/1uDyPLS