Made famous by movies and David Vetter, the term 'bubble boy' refers to children with severe combined immunodeficiency, a genetic disorder. Recent inroads have been made in treating this with gene therapy. Dr. Arif ANwar, resident geneticist, sheds light on the matter.

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