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Understanding primary immunodeficiency (PI)
Understanding PI
The more you understand about primary immunodeficiency (PI), the better you can live with the disease or support others in your life with PI. Learn more about PI, including the various diagnoses and treatment options.
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Living with PI
Living with PI
Living with primary immunodeficiency (PI) can be challenging, but you’re not alone—many people with PI lead full and active lives. With the right support and resources, you can, too.
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Get involved
Get involved
Be a hero for those with PI. Change lives by promoting primary immunodeficiency (PI) awareness and taking action in your community through advocacy, donating, volunteering, or fundraising.
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Advancing research and clinical care
Advancing research and clinical care
Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, or an individual with primary immunodeficiency (PI), IDF has resources to help you advance the field. Get details on surveys, grants, and clinical trials.
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Heather Smith championed SCID families

December 16, 2025

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FDA approves first gene therapy for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

December 15, 2025

Vaccine

Foundation to follow medical societies' vaccine schedules in light of ACIP hepatitis B decision

December 09, 2025

Hayden Scott as a adult standing in a radiation machine.

PhD student with PI works to improve cancer care

December 04, 2025

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What are primary immune regulatory disorders (PIRD)? Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment explained

December 03, 2025

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Dr. Michael Blaese with Ashanti DeSilva and Cindy Kisik at the 2013 IDF Conference.

The foundation's early years: Dr. Michael Blaese

December 02, 2025

Cancer risk in primary immunodeficiency (PI): Lymphoma, screening, and treatment explained

December 02, 2025

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Decoding PI: CVID and GLILD with Dr. Michael Jordan

December 01, 2025

How FOXP3 changed immunology: Tregs, IPEX, and the Nobel Prize explained

November 19, 2025

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