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True about SCID in children is:

It is due to adenosine deaminase deficiency

Humoral immunity is predominantly affected

Child should receive double dose of all vaccines

Patients with SCID have normal thymus

High-Yield Explanation

SCID: It is due to adenosine deaminase deficiency SCID- combined antibody and cellular defect Live vaccines are contraindicated in SCID Patients with SCID have very small thymus; tonsils & adenoids are also absent or underdeveloped

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