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SUBMITTER: Moens LN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4263707 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Moens Lotte N LN Falk-Sörqvist Elin E Asplund A Charlotta AC Bernatowska Ewa E Smith C I Edvard CI Nilsson Mats M
PloS one 20141211 12
Primary Immunodeficiencies (PID) are genetically inherited disorders characterized by defects of the immune system, leading to increased susceptibility to infection. Due to the variety of clinical symptoms and the complexity of current diagnostic procedures, accurate diagnosis of PID is often difficult in daily clinical practice. Thanks to the advent of "next generation" sequencing technologies and target enrichment methods, the development of multiplex diagnostic assays is now possible. In this ...[more]