Digeorge syndrome

A congenital anomaly characterized by immunodeficiency, abnormal facies, congenital heart disease, hypocalcemia, and increased susceptibility to infections. Pathologic characteristics include conotruncal abnormalities and absence or hypoplasia of thymus and parathyroid glands. DiGeorge syndrome is associated with abnormalities of chromosome 22. Also known as DiGeorge anomaly.

Disease Alternative Name

sphrintzen
shprintzen syndrome
digeorge anomaly
digeorge syndrome type 1
22q11.2 deletion syndrome
velocardiofacial syndrome
velo-cardio-facial syndrome
digeorge sequence
dgs1
22q deletion syndrome(s)
vcf
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