Abstract
Accepted 16 September 1996
Children presenting with disseminated viral infections should be carefully investigated because they almost invariably have an underlying immunodeficiency. A child is reported who had disseminated cyto-megalovirus and a novel form of severe co-mbined immunodeficiency with abnormal expression of the common leucocyte antigen, CD45.
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