Which of the following is a genetic condition causing children to be born with nonfunctioning immune systems?

a. systemic lupus erythematosus
b. severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome
c. sarcoidosis
d. urticaria


b
Explanation:
a. systemic lupus erythematosus: does not cause children to be born with nonfunctioning immune systems
b. severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome: correct
c. sarcoidosis: does not cause children to be born with nonfunctioning immune systems
d. urticaria: does not cause children to be born with nonfunctioning immune systems

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