Answer:
The answer is the Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID).
Explanation:
SCID which is an immune deficiency that is present at birth, is deadly without treatment. Children born with SCID are in constant danger of infections from bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This is because of lack of some essential white blood cells.
The disease however can be essentially cured by a bone-marrow transplant from a related donor, for example, a sibling that is a match in terms of certain immune system proteins.
Answer:
D. This nonfatal disease disrupts the central nervous system (CNS).
Explanation:
Multiple sclerosis is a type of disease that is typically associated with the central nervous system (CNS) such as the spinal cord and the brain. It is mainly caused as a result of the immune system eats up or attack the protective covering known as myelin which protects nerve fibers and as such causing communication problems between several parts of the body and the brain.
In Medicine, multiple sclerosis is also referred to as encephalomyelitis disseminate and it is nonfatal in nature but can be lifelong (long-lasting) or last for a long period of time.
Hence, the statement that correctly describes multiple sclerosis is that, it is a nonfatal disease disrupts the central nervous system (CNS).