pegademase
pegademase
[peg-ad´ĕ-mās] adenosine
deaminase derived from bovine intestine and attached covalently to
polyethylene glycol, used in replacement therapy for adenosine deaminase deficiency in immunocompromised patients.
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Pegademase bovine (PEG-ADA) for the treatment of infants and children with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID).
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