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Omenn Syndrome can Occur during Enzyme Therapy for Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency

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E.F wrote the main manuscript text and prepared the figures and tables. P.M. reviewed the manuscript and contributed clinical details. All authors reviewed the manuscript.

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Forbes, E.M., McNaughton, P.B. Omenn Syndrome can Occur during Enzyme Therapy for Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency. J Clin Immunol 44, 162 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10875-024-01764-z

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