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ReviewJournal of human immunity2025

Toward universal screening for disease-causing alleles: Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial disease as a model.

Farida Almarzooqi, Ahmed Aziz Bousfiha

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Review in Journal of human immunity, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Farida AlmarzooqiDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Alain, United Arab Emirates.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4531-6570
Ahmed Aziz BousfihaLaboratoire d'Immunologie Clinique, Infectiologie et Autoimmunité, LICIA, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, King Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5011-9873

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advances in genomic technologies, including whole exome and genome sequencing, have transformed diagnosis of monogenic disorders such as inborn errors of immunity (IEIs). In high-consanguinity populations like the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where autosomal recessive disorders are prevalent, early genomic screening shifts care from reactive diagnosis to personalized care. UAE national programs remain limited to premarital or neonatal panels, missing disorders with variable onset or incomplete penetrance. We advocate universal genomic screening to integrate disease-causing alleles into clinical care. As proof of concept, we highlight Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial disease (MSMD), an IEI defined by impaired interferon-gamma signaling and severe complications following

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PMCPMC13177367

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