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DiGeorge Syndrome

Risk 1:4000 births with variable penetrance Worry About Cardiac anomalies Immunodeficiency and poor wound healing Palatal anomalies Hypocalcemia Seizures Difficult mask/intubation Overview Chromosome deletion 22q11.2. Classic triad: Conotruncal cardiac anomalies, hypoplastic thymus, and hypocalcemia. Clinical phenotype varies with mild-to-severe forms…