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New Testing for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency in South Carolina Infants

Bobbi Conner
Cassidy Conner

  This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Michele Hudspeth about new mandatory screening of newborns in South Carolina to detect Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). Dr. Hudspeth is the Division Chief for Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at MUSC Children’s Hospital.

Bobbi Conner has been producing and hosting public radio programs for over 30 years. She was the longtime host of the national Parents Journal public radio program. Conner has lived in the Charleston area for over twenty years.