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A child is born with a mutation that causes dehydrocholesterol to be unreactive when exposed to sunlight. This will lead to the child developing rickets.
Mechanical Barrier
A physical structure that prevents the entry or spread of pathogenic organisms, particles, or substances.
Mucous Membrane
Body membrane that lines the tubes of several organ systems in humans; secretes mucus that helps protect the body from infection.
SCID
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, a rare genetic disorder characterized by the disturbed development of functional T cells and B cells caused by numerous genetic mutations, leading to a highly vulnerable immune system.
SCID
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, an immune disorder characterized by a severe lack of T lymphocytes and B lymphocytes, leading to a highly compromised immune system.
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