The first successful bone marrow transplant for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) was performed in 1968 by Dr. Robert Good at the University of Minnesota. The patient was an 8-year-old boy named David Camp, who received bone marrow from his nine-year-old sister, who was an HLA match.
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