None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Newborns more than 32 weeks period of gestation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Newborns less than 32 weeks period of gestation 2) Antenatal use of steroids or immunosuppressive medications for more than 5 days. 3) Trisomy 21 4) Hydrops
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To estimate the incidence of absolute lymphopenia in Umbilical Cord Blood samples of newborns and its utility in Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease(SCID) Timepoint: Umbilical cord blood EDTA sample of newborns at birth | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) To evaluate other causes of lymphopenia in newborns. 2) To study the impact of early detection of SCID on improvement in the patient outcome by prompt referral for curative management Timepoint: Follow up after 1 month if required | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
JNMC, KLE University