A Mother of a SCID Toddler Speaks Out on Awareness, Bravery and Legacies
Andrea Fernandez, the mother of Jakob (above), who has ADA-SCID, provided this photo.
Earlier this month, the California Stem Cell Report carried two items that touched on the origins of the expression “bubble boy disease” and its use in connection with ADA-SCID, the medical abbreviation for a rare immune deficiency affliction.
The “bubble baby” or…
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